SOUTH BEND, Ind. (Interstat) — Justin Mitrovich pitched six scoreless innings as Cedar Rapids beat host South Bend 7-0 on Saturday, Aug. 8, at Four Winds Field. Mitrovich allowed two hits and struck out four to earn his third win against three losses. Byron Chourio and Quinn McDaniel homered for the Kernels, who won their third straight. The Kernels scored one run in the second, one in the fourth, three in the sixth and two in the eighth. Cedar Rapids finished with 11 hits, while South Bend had four. Chourio went 2 for 4 with a home run and four RBIs. McDaniel went 3 for 4 with a homer and an RBI. Jose Salas went 2 for 4 with an RBI and Emmanuel Rodriguez went 3 for 5. Brian Zeldin and Cleiber Maldonado combined for three relief innings, allowing two hits and four strikeouts. Pierce Coppola took the loss, surrendering five hits and one earned run in four innings with four strikeouts. The announced attendance was 6,915 and the game lasted 2:32. Cedar Rapids improved to 41-64, while South Bend fell to 62-42. The teams continue their series Sunday.