The Lindenwood baseball team (14-31, 7-12 OVC) dropped the first game of its series with SEMO (23-23, 11-8 OVC) by a score of 13-3 on Friday afternoon from Lou Brock Sports Complex

GAME OVERVIEW
SEMO led off the game with a home run to take an early 1-0 lead. The Redhawks scored once in each of the second and third innings, extending their lead to 3-0. Lindenwood answered with a run in the bottom of the third after back-to-back doubles from Chase Honeycutt and Ambrose Russo plated Lindenwood's first run, cutting the deficit to 3-1.

The Redhawks added four more runs in the fifth and seventh innings to extend their lead to 11-1. SEMO kept the scoring going in the eighth with two more. Lindenwood plated two in the eighth after a pair of hits from Russo and Evan Funkhouser began the inning, Colin Shea drove in Funkhouser with an RBI groundout. One batter later, Kam Edwards doubled home Funkhouser, making the score 13-3. Lindenwood was unable to draw closer, falling by that score.

GAME LEADERS
Anthony Stellato (2-4)
Ambrose Russo (2-3 one RBI, one double)

UP NEXT
These two teams will continue its series tomorrow afternoon with a 1:00 p.m. first pitch from Lou Brock Sports Complex