Mavericks beat 57's in pitcher's duel

A pitcher's duel in the WCBL last night.

Adam Korte and Luis Diaz went toe-to-toe for 8 innings in a 1-1 tie between the Swift Current 57's and Medicine Hat Mavericks.

Pinch runner Yusei Uzawa then scored in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Medicine Hat a 2-1 extra innings win.

Korte pitched nine complete innings for the 57's allowing a run, 5 hits, 4 walks, and striking out 8.

Diaz went 8 innings allowing a run on 2 hits with 9 strikeouts.

Trigg Mapes scored the only run of the game for Swift Current.

The teams switch locations tonight and meet at Mitchell Field.

First pitch is 7:05 PM.