The Southern Illinois Miners (38-27) beat the Gateway Grizzlies (37-28) 7-4 on Sunday at Rent One Park, Marion, IL behind Chad Maddox, who went 2-3 and hit a home run.
He homered in the fourth inning and singled in the eighth inning.Chris McClendon put himself in scoring position with two extra-base hits for the Gateway Grizzlies. He doubled in the fourth inning, singled in the seventh inning, and homered in the ninth inning.
Cody Hall got the win, running his season record to 5-0. He allowed three runs over six innings. He struck out five, walked one and surrendered six hits.
Paul Tremlin (4-2) took the loss for the Gateway Grizzlies. He allowed six runs in six innings, walked two and struck out seven.