SUWON, South Korea (Interstat) — KT Wiz defeated the Samsung Lions 4-3 on Wednesday evening at Suwon Baseball Stadium, extending their winning streak to two games over the division rival.

Matthew Sauer pitched six innings, allowing one hit and two earned runs with five strikeouts to earn the victory. The right-hander has now won two of his past three starts.

Kwon Dong-jin led the KT offense, going 2-for-2 with two RBIs. He scored on a groundout in the second inning, then doubled in two runs in the fourth to tie the game. Choi Won-joon’s sixth-inning single put the Wiz ahead 4-3.

Samsung’s only runs came in the seventh on a three-run homer by Lee Jae-hyeon, who finished 1-for-4. The Lions managed only three hits total.

Won Tae-in took the loss, allowing four earned runs and eight hits over 5 2/3 innings while striking out five.

KT improved to 36-24; Samsung fell to 33-26-1. Attendance was 13,606. The teams meet again Thursday in the series finale.