The Schaumburg Boomers (43-30) beat the Rockford Aviators (30-43) 4-3 on Saturday at Schaumburg Baseball Stadium behind Joe De Pinto, who went 2-3 and hit a home run.
He homered in the first inning and singled in the eighth inning.Tanner Witt led the Rockford Aviators' offensive threat, as he got on base three times in the game. He scored one run and had one RBI. He singled in the first and seventh innings.
Anthony Smith improved to 5-2 on the year by picking up the win for the Schaumburg Boomers. Smith struck out two, walked one and gave up one hit.
Michael Schaub was charged with his fifth loss of the year. He lasted just one inning, walked two, struck out one, and allowed two runs.