The Okotoks Dawgs got back into the win column with a 6-4 win over the Cardinals on Tuesday night in Yorkton, Saskatchewan.

On the mound Anthony Balderas picked up his fourth win of the year for the Dawgs, while Tyler Burdett earned his 10th save of the year.

The top of the lineup in Greg Cullen, Eddie Sanchez, Zach Hanna, and Kody Funderburk did the majority of the damage, combining for six of the Dawgs’ eight hits and were responsible for five of six RBI.

Tyler Burdett closed the game out in the ninth for his WMBL-leading 10th save of the season.

At the dish, Kody Funderburk hammered his league leading 12th home run of the season, while Greg Cullen went yard as well for the Dawgs.

Okotoks has now powered their way to 4.5 game lead ahead of the second place Lethbridge Bulls in the WMBL standings.

The two teams round out their two game set Wednesday, July 19.

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