Brendon Allen kept the Danville Dans (1-2) off the board during his six innings of work and the Quincy Gems (2-1) beat the Danville Dans, 18-8.

Allen allowed five hits, one walk and struck out none.

Each team blasted the other's pitching, and there were 26 total runs and 33 hits during the game. Relief pitchers got their fill of innings during the game, with the opposing managers using 10 pitchers in total.

The Quincy Gems left no doubt in the outcome with six runs in the seventh. The Quincy Gems scored in the seventh on a two-run home run by Ryan Light, an RBI single by Mitch Gasbarro, a sacrifice fly by Dominic Miles, , a sacrifice fly by Demetre Taylor, and a single by Adam McGinnis.

Taylor racked up six RBIs on four hits for the Quincy Gems.

Trevor Sutton couldn't get it done on the hill for the Danville Dans, taking a loss. He lasted just four innings, walked two, struck out one, and allowed five runs.

The Quincy Gems pounded the Danville Dans pitching, as seven hitters combined for 18 hits, 16 RBIs and 17 runs scored.