Gulls swarm the Bulls in win

By Lethbridge Herald on July 9, 2024.

Herald photo by Justin Seward Lethbriidge Bulls Carlin Dick catches Marques Abuldhosn of the Sylvan Lake Gulls in a run down during Western Canadian Baseball League action at Spitz Stadium on Tueday night.

By Justin Seward

Lethbridge Herald

The Lethbridge Bulls dropped their third game in a row after a 13-4 defeat to the Sylvan Lake Gulls on Tuesday night at Spitz Stadium.

The Gulls got out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning.

Matty Fung opened the scoring on a Gavin Roy double.

Nathan Flewelling then hit a single to score Roy and give the Gulls a 2-0 lead.

Flewelling later advanced to third on an error and then scored on a passed ball.

Kyle Yip scored on an error in the bottom of the second to give the Bulls their first run of the game.

The Gulls increased their lead to 6-1 in the top of the third courtesy of a three-run home run by Cooper Ciesielski.

A Reese Harmon single scored Marques Abulhosn and Jason Green in the sixth inning to give the Gulls a seven run lead.

Elijha Hammill hit a single to score Ciesielski in the seventh inning to make it 9-1 Gulls.

Adonis Bernal hit a two-run RBI single to make the score  9-3 in the bottom of the seventh.

Mikey McGinnis hit a single to score Bernal for the Bulls fourth run  in the seventh.  

The Gulls tacked on four more runs in the top of the ninth.

The Bulls (21-15) begin a five-game road trip tonight at the Edmonton Prospects before starting a four-game series in Fort McMurray on Thursday.  

The Bulls dropped both of their games this past weekend after a 19-5 loss to Brooks on Saturday and edged by the Okotoks Dawgs 9-8 on Sunday.