Warhawks Raise Rally Flag, Beat Colorado, 6-5
Baseball fans saw a good contest between the <Illinois Warhawks:team#74> and <Colorado Bears:team#2>.

The <Illinois Warhawks:team#74> defeated the <Colorado Bears:team#2>, 6-5. Doing his part was catcher <Reginald Thompson:player#7111>, who was 2 for 3 with a home run, a double,  and a walk. With the win, Illinois goes to 44-57, while the Bears fall to 45-56.

Had <Samuel Kent:player#9886> not delivered a key base hit in the top of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and runners on 1st and 2nd, Kent hit a run-scoring double. That made the score 6-5, in favor of the Warhawks.

In postgame comments to the Illinois Herald, Kent said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come." 



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