Simpson Helps Aviators Run Win Streak to 5
<North Carolina:team#8> third baseman <Jim Simpson:player#818> was a significant contributor in his team's 15-7 triumph over the <Illinois Warhawks:team#74>. He went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for North Carolina. North Carolina has a 5-game win streak, while Illinois has lost 4 in a row.

Also pitching in was North Carolina right fielder <Charlie Gaines:player#6475>, who hammered a grand slam home run in the bottom of the second. For the game, Gaines was 2 for 4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 4 runs and scored once.

"We'll savor this win," Simpson told the North Carolina Bulletin, "then get ready for the next game."



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