Three extra-base hits from Zach MacDonald and a home run from Carson Rucker spurred the Lakeland Flying Tigers (13-7) to a 6-1 win over the Tampa Tarpons (7-13) on Saturday night at Joker Marchant Stadium.
MacDonald tied a career high with three hits and three RBIs and extended his league lead with his seventh home run while falling a single short of the cycle. Rucker reached base three times to extend his on-base streak to seven games.
Tampa kicked the scoring in the first off starter Caleb Leys. Engelth Urena tripled and scored on an RBI groundout from JoJo Jackson, giving Tampa a 1-0 lead…