Warhawks Stymie Idaho, Take 5-1 Win
The <Illinois Warhawks:team#74> defeated the <Idaho Steelheads:team#92>, 5-1, in Frontier League action at Todd Berry Memorial Field. <Eric Rigsby:player#4954> received player of the game honors. The 7-year veteran went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. The winner was <Jesús García:player#8107>, who threw 91 pitches over 7 innings. The left-hander was charged with 1 run on 5 hits. At 49-56, Illinois is in 4th place in the Frontier League East.

With Illinois leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Rigsby hit a cutter from <Orlando Trejo:player#7181> for a run-scoring  single. It was his 127th hit of the season and put the Warhawks ahead, 3-1.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Rigsby told the Illinois Daily News.



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