FLORENCE, Ky. — The Schaumburg Boomers homered three times and came back from a four-run deficit to claim a wild 15-13 win in 10 innings over the Florence Y’Alls in the opener of a weekend road series.

The first two batters of the game reached for the Boomers as the team jumped out to an early lead. Alec Craig led off the game with a double and scored on an infield single from Travis Holt when the throw to first escaped. Brennan Price tied the game in the bottom of the inning with a leadoff homer, a precursor of his evening. Kokko Figueiredo and Brett Milazzo both dropped down bunt singles in the second and Figueiredo scored on a double steal to put Schaumburg back in front.

Florence tied the contest again with two outs in the third and grabbed the lead when Price connected on a two-run homer with two outs in the fourth, making the score 4-2. A two-run homer from Zade Richardson extended the lead to 6-2 in the fifth. Schaumburg would rally to score the next nine runs and seize control. Figueiredo drilled a three-run homer in the sixth to bring the Boomers within 6-5. Chase Dawson pounded his first homer of the year over the wall in right in the seventh, a two-run shot to put the Boomers ahead. The outburst in the seventh continued with a Milazzo RBI single and a three-run homer from Sonny Ulliana to extend the lead to 11-6.

The Y’Alls had an answer in the form of five consecutive runs to tie the game. Former Boomer Craig Massey hit a solo homer in the seventh and tied the game with a three-run shot in the bottom of the eighth. Bound for extras, Kyle Fitzgerald tallied his 23rd RBI with the bases loaded and Milazzo raked a three-run double to give the Boomers a 15-11 edge. The runs were needed as Florence scored twice in the bottom of the inning and left the bases loaded.

Milazzo drove home four runs. Figueiredo, Dawson and Milazzo all posted three hits. Figueiredo has knocked home 10 in his first five games with the team. Dylan Stutsman earned the win in relief by leaving runners at second and third.

The Boomers (38-24) continue the series on Saturday at 5:36 CST with RHP Jackson Hickert (3-2, 4.02) on the hill. The team, who has won five in a row for the first time this year, returns home on Monday for a huge single game with Gateway. Visit boomersbaseball.com or call 847-461-3695 to secure your tickets to a game before summer is gone and ensure you don’t miss out on the fun.