The Southern Maryland Nationals (5-6) outlasted the D.C. Grays (4-8) on Saturday after five lead changes, squeaking out a 5-4 win at Hoy Field.

The Southern Maryland Nationals pulled out the win thanks to a strong sixth inning. An error scored Elbert DeVarie and gave the Southern Maryland Nationals the lead for good.

James Plaisted racked up two RBIs on one hit for the Southern Maryland Nationals. He tripled in the fourth inning.

Nickolay Uherek recorded his first win of the year for the Southern Maryland Nationals. He allowed four runs over six innings. He struck out two, walked one and surrendered six hits.

David Hannan was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just two innings, walked none, struck out one, and allowed one run.