Cannon Lester collected three hits, sparking the Southern Illinois Miners (16-13) to a 4-1 victory over the Gateway Grizzlies (18-10) on Wednesday at Rent One Park, Marion, IL.
He singled in the second inning and doubled in the sixth inning.Blake Nation looked sharp on the mound. The Gateway Grizzlies managed just two hits off of Nation, who allowed one earned run, walked two and struck out four during his 6 2/3 innings of work.
Tucker Jensen couldn't get it done on the mound for the Gateway Grizzlies, taking a loss. He lasted just seven innings, walked one, struck out one, and allowed four runs.