MARION, Ill. (Interstat) — Southeast Missouri State scored two runs on solo home runs in the eighth inning to edge Lindenwood 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon at Rent One Park. Brooks Kettering led off the bottom of the eighth with his fifth homer of the season to tie the game. Cal Sullivan followed with his 15th homer to give the Redhawks the lead. The Lions got a run in the ninth on a Sam Driscoll single but could not complete the comeback. Lindenwood outhit Southeast Missouri 7-6. The Redhawks improved to 39-16, while the Lions fell to 29-27. Mason Pennington and Nathan Mertens combined in relief for the win. Seth Benes and Aaron Jungers pitched for Lindenwood. The Ohio Valley Conference matchup drew an evening crowd to the neutral-site ballpark.