The Richmond Flying Squirrels triumphed over the Altoona Curve 9-8 in a thrilling 10-inning game held in Richmond, Virginia. The Curve, struggling with an 0-8 record this season, matched their franchise record for the longest losing streak, initially falling behind 5-1. A comeback effort saw Omar Alfonzo hit a double to tie the game at 5-all. After alternating leads, the Curve took an 8-6 advantage in the 10th inning thanks to Derek Berg's two-run single. However, the Flying Squirrels rallied back, with Sabin Ceballos and Jonah Cox contributing crucial doubles to tie the game and ultimately secure the win with a fielder's choice from Dayson Croes. The Curve's pitching staff allowed five runs on five hits, with starter Po-Yu Chen struggling early. Despite the loss, Altoona's offense drew 12 walks, showcasing their ability to capitalize on opponents' mistakes.