The Lindenwood baseball team (22-22, 9-8 OVC) fell in the series finale at Western Illinois (13-26, 6-12 OVC) by a score of 1-0 on Sunday afternoon

GAME OVERVIEW
Eli Brown pitched out of a bases loaded jam in the fourth to keep the game scoreless. The pitchers duel continued into the seventh with each team combining for just six hits through six innings.

The Leathernecks finally broke through with a two-out hit in the seventh that brought home a run, putting them ahead 1-0. Lindenwood threatened in the eighth, putting two runners on but couldn't push the tying run across.

After a leadoff single by Sam Grunberg in the ninth, the Lions couldn't get anything going and would drop the series finale 1-0.

GAME LEADERS
Eli Brown (6.2 IP, five hits, one run)
Tyler Thompson (1-3, one walk)

UP NEXT
The Lions will head to Carbondale, Ill. for a game with Southern Illinois on Tuesday, April 29. First pitch is set for 6:00 p.m.