Jared Mang at bat for the Southern Illinois Miners

Early Lead Slips Away for Miners in Evansville

Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners had a 3-0 lead early on Friday night against the Evansville Otters, but managed only two hits in the game as they watched the home team come back for a 4-3 result at Bosse Field. The Miners took advantage of Evansville mistakes in the top of the second inning to get the early advantage. Ian Walters drew a leadoff walk, and a fly ball to left field off the bat of Anthony Brocato was ... Full Story