WELLINGTON, Kan. – The Hays Larks scored 10 runs in the first three innings and cruise to their 10th straight win, 17-8 over the Wellington Heat Tuesday night at Hibbs-Hooten Stadium. Austin O’Brien hit a three-homer in the first inning and Nate Olinger launched a grand slam in the third as the Larks built a 10-1 lead. Mike Mioduszewski added a three-run blast in the fifth.

Jax Bigger had five hits while Olinger drove in six runs. O’Brien had five RBIs and scored five runs.

Starter Stephen Yancey (2-0) allowed five runs on four hits over five innings and picked up the win.

The Larks improve to 16-1 and 12-1 in the Jayhawk League where they lead Dodge City by three games.

Tuesday night’s Jayhawk League results…
Dodge City 6, Liberal 4
El Dorado 7, Bethany 5
Haysville 9, Derby 4