Explorers Top Illinois, 7-6
Behind a fine performance from <Brent Curnow:player#9397>, the <Oregon Explorers:team#75> knocked off the <Illinois Warhawks:team#74>, 7-6. Curnow went 2 for 4 with a home run, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Explorers. <Dan Jackson:player#11729> earned the save, his 1st, for the Explorers.  The Warhawks fall to 9-14 and continue their lackluster start to the 2055 season.

In the top of the ninth inning with one out, Oregon first baseman <Tony Rincón:player#3256> hit a sacrifice fly. It made the score 7-6, Explorers. For the day, Rincón drove in one run.

"It's always nice to be on the winning side," Rincón told the Oregon Citizen. "But we take nothing for granted."



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