Dylan MacLean threw 3.1 innings for Down East, striking out three, walking three and allowing two runs. Adrian Rodriguez allowed two runs in an inning of work, walking two.
Zion Bannister had a hit, a walk and a pair of stolen bases. Ian Moller had a hit, a walk and a stolen base. Quincy Scott had a hit.
Hickory starter Josh Gessner went three shutout innings, walking one and striking out one. Larson Kindreich struck out two in two innings, allowing one run.
Daniel Mateo was 3 for 5 with two home runs.