HAMMOND, La. (Interstat) — Blaise Priester hit a two-run, go-ahead homer in the eighth inning Saturday, lifting Southeastern Louisiana to a 10-9 win over Grambling in the opener of a doubleheader.

The Lions overcame an early deficit, scoring three runs in the sixth and two in the eighth to secure the victory. Priester’s blast, his second of the season, scored Ryan Perry.

Grambling catcher Julio Vasquez Sanzsole went 3 for 4 with a homer and three RBIs. His two-run shot in the sixth gave the Tigers a five-run lead. Cameron Hill added a three-run double in the eighth.

Southeastern Louisiana improved to 9-7. Grambling fell to 4-10.