Dust Devils Stay Hot As They Beat The Bears

Story Published: Sep 1, 2009 at 10:39 PM PST

Over the last 3 weeks, the Tri-City Dust Devils have played 9 games against their I-82 rivals, the Yakima Bears.

Tri-City has won 8 of those games, including the last 7 in a row.

On Tuesday night, those two teams were back in action as they opened up a series at Gesa Stadium.

Yakima scored 5 runs in the 2nd inning to take an early 5-2 lead.

But the Dust Devils would come back.

They scored 2 runs in the 4th, 2 more in the 5th, and 3 in the 8th as they come back to beat Yakima 9-5.

The Bears and Dust Devils will continue their series on Wednesday night.