Bowling Green's Tatem Levins homered twice in the Hot Rods' 12-2 road win against the Hickory Crawdads on Sunday in Hickory, North Carolina.

Tatem Levins notched the second multi-homer game of his career with two homers in the Bowling Green Hot Rods’ 12-2 victory over the Hickory Crawdads on Sunday at L.P. Frans Stadium in Hickory, North Carolina.

Hickory (29-40) scored in the bottom of the second inning against Bowling Green starter Owen Wild. Anthony Gutierrez singled and stole second, placing a runner in scoring position. Jesus Moreno plated Gutierrez on a single to left for the game’s first run.

Bowling Green (38-31) scratched across three runs against Hickory starter Aidan Curry in the top of the third. Ricardo Genoves singled and Gionti Turner doubled to put runners on second and third. Tre’ Morgan doubled to center, scoring Genoves and Turner to make it 2-1. Cooper Kinney rocketed a double to left center, plating Morgan to increase the lead, 3-1.

The Crawdads responded with an RBI double from Luis Meises in the bottom of the third against Wild to cut the deficit to 3-2.

The Hot Rods blew the game open in the top of the sixth against Damien Mendoza. Bowling Green plated seven runs in the inning, highlighted by a Levins two-run blast to left, giving the Hot Rods a 10-2 lead.

In the top of the seventh, Bowling Green struck again with Jackson Kelly on the mound for the Crawdads. Levins crushed a solo home run to left field, putting the Hot Rods up 11-2.

Bowling Green plated another run in the top of the ninth on a Turner single and Sean Harney slammed the door, tossing a scoreless ninth.

Jake Christianson (2-1) earned the victory after two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out one. Curry (0-7) got the loss after four innings, surrendering four hits and three runs on two walks and seven strikeouts.

Bowling Green takes an off day Monday before returning home to begin a six-game series against the Asheville Tourists on Tuesday. First pitch is set for 6:35 p.m. at Bowling Green Ballpark.