Starter Trevor Clifton took the loss after allowing three runs on four hits over five innings. Two of the runs came on a two-run home run to Lorenzo Quintana, who later homered off James Norwood. Clifton walked five and struck out six.
Iowa had three hits tonight. All three came in the fourth inning. Robel Garcia led off the inning with a double and Mark Zagunis singled him home. Garcia was 1 for 4 and Zagunis was 1 for 3 with a walk.
Tennessee Smokies
The Tennessee Smokies lost to the Biloxi Shuckers (Brewers), 8-5.