So. Illinois Sweeps Double Header Over Traverse City
Source: Frontier League News
Marion, IL (August 1, 2018) – The Southern Illinois Miners kept their winning ways going, improving to 7-2 on their current homestand thanks to two shutout victories over the Traverse City Beach Bums in a doubleheader on Wednesday night at Rent One Park, each with a 2-0 final score thanks to complete-game shutouts by Geno Encina and Kurt Heyer. In the first game, a leadoff error by Steve Lohr allowed Joe Duncan to reach base in the first inning. After stealing second base, he moved to third on Nolan Earley’s single and scored on Chance Shepard’s subsequent hit to make it 1-0. In the bottom of the third, Shepard tripled off of Beach Bums starter John Havird (3-7), and scored when Harrison Bragg singled to center field with two outs to double the advantage to 2-0. That was all Encina (3-6) needed, as the right-hander won his second start in a row, blanking the Beach Bums on just three hits with three strikeouts and four walks to give the Miners the edge in the twin-bill. In the second game, Heyer and Reinaldo Lopez (7-4) held the other team’s offense scoreless until the bottom of the third inning- former Traverse City…
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