The Alexandria Aces (12-11) outlasted the Southern Maryland Nationals (7-15) on Sunday after five lead changes, squeaking out a 4-3 win at Frank Mann Field.

Kevin Francke racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Alexandria Aces. He singled in the first inning and homered in the sixth inning.

Chris McKenna improved to 3-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Alexandria Aces. He allowed three runs over seven innings. He struck out three, walked two and surrendered six hits.

Bryan McHale (0-4) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just six innings, walked three, struck out five, and allowed four runs.