MIDLAND The Midland RockHounds had a tough ending to the final game of the first home series of the season, falling 9-2 to the San Antonio Missions Sunday at Momentum Bank Ballpark.
Midland (6-6 overall) had won the first four games of the series before falling in the final two.
San Antonio (6-6) broke the game open with a six-run sixth inning as Midland could not recover despite finishing with 10 hits.
Midland went 3-for-14 with runners in scoring position and left 10 runners on base in the loss.
Nick Allen led the way for the RockHounds finishing with three hits and a run scored. Jose Azocar and CJ Abrams had two hits each for the Missions.
Missions 9, RockHounds 2
Sunday, Momentum Bank Ballpark, Midland
San Antonio… 020 006 100 — 9 8 0
Midland……… 100 010 000 — 2 10 2
Adrian Martinez, Mason Fox (5), Fred Schlichtholz (6), Tom Cosgrove (7), Jose Quezada (8) and Chandler Seagle. Brady Feigl, Aaron Brown (6), Eric Marinez (7), Zachary Jackson (8) and Kyle McCann. W — Fox. L — Feigl. 2B — San Antonio: Chris Givin, Esteury Ruiz. Midland: Logan Davidson. HR — San Antonio: CJ Abrams.
Records — San Antonio 6-6 overall; Midland 6-6.
