DAEGU, South Korea (Interstat) — The Samsung Lions edged the KT Wiz 4-3 on Saturday afternoon at Daegu Samsung Lions Park before a crowd of 24,000.

Samsung trailed 3-2 entering the bottom of the eighth inning, then scored two runs on a single by Choi Hyoung-woo that drove in Park Seung-kyu and Koo Ja-wook. The game was completed in eight innings.

Won Tae-in earned the win for Samsung, allowing one earned run on seven hits with five strikeouts over five innings. Allen took a no-decision for KT after six innings of two-run ball, scattering five hits and striking out five.

KT jumped ahead 1-0 in the third on a Sam Hilliard single. The Wiz added a run in the fourth and a run in the sixth. Samsung answered in the third, fifth and eighth innings.

The Lions improved to 43-30-2, while KT fell to 43-31-1. The teams meet again Sunday.