CANYON, Texas – Team Maroon scored five runs in the third and fourth innings as they rolled to a 15-6 victory in Game Two of the Fall World Series to take a 2-0 series lead on Wednesday night at Wilder Park in Canyon, Texas.
 
Team White jumped out to an early lead in the top of the first inning as Kory Schmidt doubled to straight away center with the bases loaded and one out to drive in three. Maroon responded in the bottom half as Adam Becker grounded into a fielder's choice RBI followed later in the frame by a Beto Fraire RBI single thru the left side to score Mike Manetta to make it 3-2.
 
Maroon tied up the game in the bottom of the third inning as Manetta scored from third on a wild pitch with two outs followed by a Hunter Huggins two-run single to left with the bases loaded, Maroon wasn't done yet as Eddy Savoie drove in a pair with a single thru the left side to make it 7-3.
 
White used the long ball to cut into the lead in the top of the fourth inning as Schmidt connected on a solo shot to right center to start off the frame followed two batters later by a Luke Stine solo homerun to left center to make it 7-5. 
 
Maroon added to their lead in the home half as Clay Artho singled to center with the bases loaded and no outs to drive in Becker followed by a Huggins RBI single to left, Savoie singled down the right field line to drive in a run followed by a Manetta two-run single to make it 12-5. 
 
White did some damage with two outs in the top of the sixth inning as Kix Ferrel singled up the middle to drive in Landon Gaber to make it 12-6. Maroon added to their lead in the top of the sixth inning as Becker launched a three-run homerun to right center field to make it 15-6.
 
The two teams return to the diamond on Friday afternoon as first pitch of Game 3 is scheduled for 2 p.m. at Wilder Park. Those unable to attend can follow the WT Baseball Twitter Account (@WTAMUBaseball) for live updates or watch a free stream on the LSC Digital Network.