Louie Templeton collected three hits, helping the Windy City ThunderBolts (12-20) to a 7-4 victory over the Rockford Aviators (6-24) on Friday at Standard Bank Stadium.
He singled in the second, third, and seventh innings.Matt Greener had two extra-base hits for the Rockford Aviators. He singled in the fourth inning and doubled in the second and fifth innings.
Daniel Cropper recorded his fourth win of the year for the Windy City ThunderBolts. He allowed four runs over six innings. Cropper struck out three, walked three and gave up seven hits.
Jon Gulbransen ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his third loss of the year. He allowed six runs in four innings, walked one and struck out two.