CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Miami edged Jackson State 4-3 Tuesday evening in a mid-week non-conference tilt.
Facing a 0-2 count,
Raul Hernandez tied the game in the top of the second with a home run to left field.
In the fourth inning
Kyland Richey grounded into a double play to push across a run.
The Hurricanes used a three-run sixth inning to extend the lead.
In JSU part of the sixth, Hernandez added a sacrifice fly to right field to push across a run.
Anthony Becerra entered in relief and absorbed the loss. Becerra tossed two innings and allowed two hits, three runs and two walks and fanned a pair of batters;
JSU and Miami conclude their series Wednesday at 5 p.m. (6 p.m. Eastern).