Story by Narrative Science.

The Cincinnati Steam (23-12) shut the door early on the So. Ohio Copperheads (18-15), capturing a 7-1 victory on Wednesday at Bob Wren Stadium.

Five runs in the first three innings allowed the Cincinnati Steam to put the game away early.

A steal of home by Matt Williams during the first inning and an error and a two-run home run by Josh Ungerbuehler in the second inning supplied the early offense for the Cincinnati Steam.

Ungerbuehler racked up two RBIs on one hit for the Cincinnati Steam.

Matt Jefferson kept contact to a minimum, striking out six the So. Ohio Copperheads batters. Jefferson allowed one earned run, eight hits and one walk over seven innings.

Brandon Boyd (0-1) took the loss for the So. Ohio Copperheads. He lasted just four innings, walked two, struck out three, and allowed five runs.