Warhawks Edge Bulldogs, 3-2
The <Illinois Warhawks:team#74> got a stellar effort from pitcher <Max O'Neil:player#10160>, helping Illinois score a win over the visiting <California Bulldogs:team#93>, 3-2. O'Neil, now 3-6, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 2 runs. <Joel Ryan:player#2136> sewed up the save, his 6th.

The Warhawks got a big at-bat from shortstop <Pat Johnson:player#7561>. For the game, Johnson was 1 for 2 with a double. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring  double. His 7th double of the season gave Illinois a 3-2 lead.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," Johnson told the Illinois Citizen.

The victory puts Illinois at 15-22.



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