Kip leads Bulls over Bombers

By Lethbridge Herald on June 25, 2024.

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By Justin Seward

Lethbridge Herald

The Lethbridge Bulls are now 7-3 in their 10 games after shellacking the Brooks Bombers 22-5 on Tuesday afternoon in Brooks.

Kyle Yip led the way for Lethbridge by going 5-for-5 at the plate, scoring four runs, bringing in five RBIs and hitting three home runs.

Tyler Monroe went 5-for-7 at the plate, scored four runs and hit in an RBI.

Scott Hansen went 3-for-6, while scoring three runs and hitting in four RBIs on the day for Lethbridge.

Monroe, Hansen, Mickey McGinnis, Josh Kabayama, Ryan David and Adonis Bernal  also hit home runs for the Bulls.

The victory included a 16-run ninth inning for the Bulls.

Riley Bruton was the winning pitcher for the Bulls after going four innings in relief of  starter Donovan Gamez, where gave up two runs on four hits and struck out five batters.

Jacob Smoot was the third pitcher in the game for the Bombers and took the loss.

Lethbridge had 22 runs on 25 hits, while the Bombers mustered five runs on 13 hits.

Lethbridge is 4-2 against Brooks this season.

The Bulls (15-10) host the Okotoks Dawgs tonight at 6:35 p.m.