LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (Interstat) — Joe Tiroly hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning, giving the Lake Elsinore Storm an 8-6 victory over the Inland Empire 66ers on Saturday at Lake Elsinore Diamond.

Lake Elsinore scored twice in the second and once in the third to lead 3-1. Inland Empire answered with one in the third, two in the fourth and one in the fifth to go ahead 4-3. Jorge Quintana tied it with a homer in the sixth, and Eric Jeon’s two-run single in the seventh put Inland Empire ahead 6-4. The Storm pulled within a run in the bottom of the seventh, and Augie Lopez tied it again with a solo homer in the ninth. Tiroly’s drive to left-center in the 10th scored Nu’u Contrades and ended it.

The 66ers outhit the Storm 11-8. Jose Romero allowed three earned runs over six innings for Inland Empire. Andrew Wright (2-1) earned the win with two scoreless relief innings. Chris Diaz (0-2) took the loss. Lake Elsinore improved to 66-65. Inland Empire fell to 59-72. Attendance was 3,445. Time of game was 3:03.