Cody Daily’s single to right field scored Jake Plazcek from second base and lift the Hays Larks to a 2-1, 10 inning victory over the Liberal Bee Jays Saturday night at Larks Park. Placzek walked with one out then stole second to set up Daily’s heroics. The win improves the Larks to 24-9 overall and 17-9 in the Jayhawk League where they increase their lead over El Dorado to 1 1/2 games.
Larks starter Chandler Hawkins allowed one run on four hits over 8 2/3 innings. David Owen recorded the final out in the ninth then worked the 10th and picks up the win.
The Larks scored in the first and led 1-0 until the eighth. Hays outhit the Bee Jays 14-4.
The two teams close out the two-game series Sunday at 7pm. You can hear the game on KAYS (1400-AM) and on line at www.hayspost.com.