Vantrel Reed led off the bottom of the third by grounding a first-pitch single up the middle.

With one out, an errant back-pick attempt by Maietta allowed Reed to advance to second.

Back-to-back free passes to Kyle Booker and AJ Fritz loaded the bases for Larry, who lifted a fly ball deep enough into center field for Reed to tag and score.

The sacrifice fly gave Mississippi a 1-0 advantage and marked the first time in the series that the Mud Monsters scored first.

Karell Paz singled to lead off the bottom of the fifth and advanced to second on a groundout before attempting to steal third.

Cerny’s throw on the steal attempt sailed into left field, allowing Paz to come all the way around and extend Mississippi’s advantage to 6-0.

Windy City finally broke through against Minaya in the top of the sixth after pinch-hitter Tanner Reaves drew a walk and Sandle singled to put two runners aboard.

After Minaya recorded the first out on a popup to shortstop, Beebe singled to load the bases.

Pena followed with a sacrifice fly to bring home Windy City’s first run and trim Mississippi’s advantage to 6-1.

Skinner was hit by a pitch to lead off the bottom of the sixth and immediately attempted to steal second.

Cerny’s throw sailed into center field, allowing Skinner to advance to third before a wild pitch brought him home and restored Mississippi’s six-run advantage at 7-1.

Belton immediately ran into trouble after issuing a leadoff walk to Ruiz.

A double followed to put two runners in scoring position before Urdaneta delivered an RBI single to make it 7-2.

Reaves followed with an RBI groundout to trim the advantage to 7-3 while recording the first out.

Belton then walked Sandle before Fogel singled home another run, cutting Mississippi’s lead to 7-4.

The Mud Monsters turned to Connor Langrell out of the bullpen in search of the final two outs, but the inning continued to unravel.

Langrell inherited two runners charged to Belton and walked the first batter he faced to load the bases.

The right-hander struck out Pena for the second out before Cerny singled home both inherited runners, suddenly making it a one-run ballgame at 7-6.

Ruiz drew his second walk of the inning to reload the bases before Tony Livermore delivered a two-run single to give Windy City its first lead of the evening at 8-7.

A walk to Urdaneta loaded the bases for the third time before Langrell issued consecutive bases-loaded walks, stretching the ThunderBolts’ advantage to 10-7.

Mississippi turned to its third pitcher of the inning, calling upon Brayden Sanders to try to stop the rally.

Sanders uncorked a wild pitch to the first batter he faced, Fogel, allowing another run to cross and make it 11-7.

Fogel followed with a two-run single to extend Windy City’s lead to 13-7.

With Fogel at first, Sanders hit Beebe with a pitch to put two ThunderBolts aboard before Pena tripled to clear the bases and push the advantage to 15-7.

Sanders finally recorded the third out, bringing an end to a stunning 14-run seventh inning that turned a 7-1 Mississippi advantage into a 15-7 deficit.

Braden Forsyth took over in the top of the eighth and, despite issuing a pair of walks, pitched a scoreless frame while striking out two.

Paz collected his third hit of the evening in the bottom of the eighth against ThunderBolts reliever Carson Plumadore, but Mississippi was held scoreless and the game remained 15-9.

Dallas Woolfolk followed out of the bullpen in the top of the ninth as the sixth pitcher used by Mississippi.

The right-hander retired the ThunderBolts in order while striking out one.

Down to their final offensive opportunity in the bottom of the ninth, the Mud Monsters faced Plumadore for his second inning of work.

The right-hander retired the side in order to complete Windy City’s 15-9 comeback victory.