The Kokomo Jackrabbits (10-9) didn't have a chance on Thursday, as the West Virginia Miners (9-9) won in blowout fashion, 8-1 at Linda K. Epling Stadium.
The West Virginia Miners scored four runs in the sixth on the West Virginia Miners scored in the sixth on a double by Dan Ward, a single by Paul Trick, , a single by Keanan Locke, an RBI single by Nick Delgado, and a single by Ryan Perkins.
Locke got a hit in each of his two at bats.
Michael Syrett picked up the win for the West Virginia Miners. Syrett allowed one earned run, four hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings of work.
Nick Floyd (0-1) took the loss for the Kokomo Jackrabbits. He lasted just five innings, walked one, struck out three, and allowed four runs.
The West Virginia Miners' Delgado, Locke and Ward combined for eight hits and four RBIs.