Warhawks Beat Washington, 5-4
The <Illinois Warhawks:team#74> relied on the hitting of second baseman <Pat Schmidt:player#9411> to stop the <Washington Resonance:team#91>, 5-4. For the game, Schmidt went 3-4 with 3 singles. <Rubén Valdéz:player#11540> got the save, his 18th in 21 chances. Illinois is in 4th place in the Frontier League East with a record of 64-83.

The game was all tied up in the top of the eighth, until Schmidt delivered big-time for Illinois, stroking a dramatic run-scoring  single off <Mendel Fernhout:player#9699>. The game-changing hit put the Warhawks on top, 5-4.

"This is a great group to be a part of, and it's a big win for us," Schmidt told the Illinois Herald. 



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