The Lindenwood baseball team (18-20, 7-6 OVC) powered its way past SEMO (22-17, 9-5 OVC), 10-4 on Friday night in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

GAME OVERVIEW
The first three Lindenwood hitters reached base, including a pair of hits from Kam Edwards and Jake Radosevich. Edwards eventually came around to score on a sac fly from Sam Grunberg, putting the Lions up 1-0.

The Lions put the first two runners on base to begin the second and plated one later in the inning, going up 2-0. SEMO cut the deficit in half to 2-1 with a run in the bottom half. The Black and Gold broke the game open with a pair of three-run homers in the fourth. First, Mitch Cummins to right center and later in the inning, Grunberg left the yard, making the score 8-1. The Redhawks hit a solo homer in the bottom half, closing the gap to 8-2.

Charlie Isom-McCall joined the home run parade with a solo shot to left in the fifth and Jake Radosevich hit one in the sixth, putting the Lions up 10-3. Lindenwood went on to even the series and earned a 10-4 win. Josh Newell secured his conference leading seventh victory and Easton Rakers picked up the save.

GAME LEADERS
Jake Radosevich (2-4, one run, one HR, one RBI)
Sam Grunberg (1-4, one HR, four RBI)
Mitch Cummins (1-3, one HR, three RBI)

UP NEXT
The rubber game between these two teams is set for 2:00 p.m. in Cape Girardeau, Mo.