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Tigers rally with three runs in sixth, win on Cordell's bunt
Ozark coach's strategy pays off as Anthony Cordell delivers game-winning RBI-bunt single
Mar. 29, 2026 at 12:00am
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A coach's strategic call and a player's clutch execution combine to power a dramatic comeback victory for the Ozark Tigers.Ozark TodayThe Ozark Tigers rallied for three runs in the sixth inning, capped by Anthony Cordell's game-winning RBI-bunt single, to defeat their opponent on Tuesday. Ozark coach Justin Sundlie had suggested the bunt strategy to Cordell earlier in the game, and it proved to be the decisive play in the Tigers' comeback victory.
Why it matters
The Tigers' late-inning rally and Cordell's clutch bunt hit showcase the team's resilience and ability to execute a coach's strategy in a high-pressure situation, an important skill for any successful baseball team.
The details
With the Tigers trailing and the potential go-ahead run on base in the sixth inning, Ozark coach Justin Sundlie suggested that Anthony Cordell attempt a bunt. Cordell followed through, laying down a bunt single that drove in the go-ahead run and capped a three-run rally to give the Tigers the lead, which they would hold on to for the win.
- The game-winning play occurred in the sixth inning on Tuesday, March 29, 2026.
The players
Justin Sundlie
The head coach of the Ozark Tigers baseball team.
Anthony Cordell
A player for the Ozark Tigers who delivered the game-winning RBI-bunt single in the sixth inning.
What they’re saying
“Ozark coach Justin Sundlie put the idea of a bunt in Anthony Cordell's head Tuesday and hinted strongly he'd like to see it, even with two outs on the Tigers and the potential go-ahead run on base.”
— Pat Dailey, Sports Editor
The takeaway
The Tigers' comeback victory showcases the importance of players being able to execute their coach's strategy, even in high-pressure situations. Cordell's game-winning bunt hit demonstrates the team's resilience and ability to capitalize on opportunities to secure a crucial win.
