Mallards Lose to Warhawks, 7-4
The <Illinois Warhawks:team#74> racked up a win at Todd Berry Memorial Field, bumping off the <Minnesota Mallards:team#5>, 7-4. <Cristóbal Marín:player#11906>, who started for Illinois, pitched effectively for his team. Getting the save was <Joel Ryan:player#2136>, his 8th. The Warhawks raised their record to 18-26.

The Warhawks got a big at-bat from left fielder <Chris Payne:player#9983>. For the game, Payne went 1 for 2 with a double and 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the fifth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run  double. His 12th double of the season gave Illinois a 3-1 lead.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Payne said.



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