It took an extra inning but the Junction City Brigade defeated the Midwest A's12-7 in 10 innings Thursday night in Belton, MO. The win allowed the Brigade to sweep the A's in the Mid Plains League championship series 2-0 to claim the Cowdin Cup that goes to the league champion.
Junction City scored three runs in the top of the 9th inning to take a 7-4 lead but the A's scored three in the bottom of the ninth to force the extra inning where Junction City scored five runs in the top of the 10th to help secure the victory.
This is the fifth Cowdin Cup championship in the history of the Brigade.