The Jackson Generals defeated the visiting Chattanooga Lookouts 7-4 in Southern League baseball Saturday night.
Jackson first baseman Kevin Cron homered to left field in a three-run seventh inning after doubling to right and scoring in a two-run fifth inning that broke a 2-2 tie.
The loss dropped Chattanooga to a season-low three games under .500 at 10-13, while the Generals improved to 15-7.
The Lookouts took a 2-0 lead in the first inning, when Nick Gordon and Edgar Corcino opened with singles to center and Jonathan Rodriguez followed with a double to center.
Game four of the five-game series in Jackson is today at 3:05 p.m. EDT. Matt Tracy (1-1, 1.53 ERA) is the scheduled starting pitcher for the Lookouts, with Brooks Hall (1-0, 5.06) scheduled for the Generals.