OLD ORCHARD BEACH — It was a beautiful night for baseball as the Old Orchard Beach Surge (5-10) took on the Road City Explorers (14-6) for the final game of their three-game series. Road City continued their win streak, making it 10 in a row, with a final score of 10-8.

Road City took an early 2-0 lead in the first inning, but the Surge got on the board quickly with an RBI single from right fielder Sam DiMatteo.

Road City added another run in the second, making their lead 3-1. The Surge would take over the lead in the third, after a 3-run bomb from first baseman Tyler Krobetzky, his first homerun of the season.

Road City would take back the lead in the fourth, with a 2-run single from Carlos Marquez. That would end the night for Surge starter Jeremy Hall. The Explorers would end the inning leading 7-4.

Road City would add to their lead in the fifth, with a 2-run double off the wall in center, making it 9-4.

Former University of Southern Maine pitcher Nick Douglass would take over the mound for the Surge, making his first professional appearance. He went 2-innings in relief, recording three strikeouts and would hold the Explorers scoreless.

Road City made it 10-4 in the seventh inning as Claudio struck again ”“ this time hitting a solo shot.

The Surge looked to rally back in the eighth, with a leadoff double from former St. Joseph’s College standout Joe Coyne. Newcomer Chris Williams would knock him with an RBI double, making it 10-5 in favor of the Explorers.

Jacob Fabry and Krobetzky each had hits in the 9th. Coyne would continue with his hot bat, this time blasting a 3-run homerun to deep left, making it 10-8.

That would be the end of the Surge rally.