San Antonio Express-News (Sunday)

Nemechek wins NASCAR Trucks race

- STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

John Hunter Nemechek claimed his second consecutiv­e NASCAR Truck Series race Saturday, winning at Fort Worth in the No. 4 Toyota for Kyle Busch Motorsport­s.

Nemechek led the final 22 laps, finishing more than 3.3 seconds ahead of reigning Cup champion Chase Elliott.

Elliott led 45 laps to take second in his first truck race at the 1 ½-mile, highbanked Texas track where Sunday night he will try to win his second consecutiv­e All-Star race.

Cup driver Ross Chastain was third, followed by Grant Enfinger.

Ericsson scores first IndyCar win: Marcus Ericsson raced to his first IndyCar victory Saturday at Belle Isle Park in Detroit.

It was the first win for Chip Ganassi Racing’s No. 8 car since 1994.

PRO BASEBALL Missions erupt to rout Midland

Held hitless for five innings by Midland’s Jared

Koenig, the Missions broke out for six runs in the sixth inning en route to a 13-3 victory over the RockHounds on Friday night at Wolff Stadium.

Juan Fernandez contribute­d a home run and a triple to go with three RBIs for San Antonio.

Eguy Rosario homered and drove in three runs to help support the Missions’ 13-hit attack against the RockHounds.

PRO BASKETBALL Loyd, Storm down Dream

Jewel Loyd scored 20 points and the Seattle Storm beat the host Atlanta Dream 86-75 on Friday night to improve to 4-0 on the road.

Wings top Mercury: Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points to help visiting Dallas win 77-59 Friday night at Phoenix.

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