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Winning ways continue for Bulls as they come from behind to beat Giants 11-9

Jul 22, 2018 | 8:24 AM

LETHBRIDGE – The Lethbridge Bulls improved their playoff chances with an 11-9 come from behind victory over the Fort McMurray Giants on Saturday, July 21. 

Trailing 6-0 after two innings, the Bulls charged back with 11 runs on 16 hits for their third consecutive win.

Jesse Hilyard, making his third start, was the pitcher of record for Lethbridge and Talon Derrick added the save. On the offensive side of the ball, Dustin Braun hit two doubles and drove in three runs.

Lethbridge, sitting at 18-23 on the season, now sports a three-game lead over Fort McMurray for the final playoff position in the Western Division.