The River City Rascals (18-24) jumped out to an early lead, but were unable to hold on and lost 3-2 to the Schaumburg Boomers (25-19) on Friday.

The Schaumburg Boomers took the lead in the eighth inning on a solo home run by Chris Armstrong.

Steve McQuail led the Schaumburg Boomers' offensive threat, as he got on base two times in the game. He scored two runs and had one RBI. He.

Tony Delmonico put together a nice outing. Delmonico held the River City Rascals hitless over 2 1/3 innings, allowed no earned runs, walked two and struck out one.

Devon Pearson got the win, running his season record to 1-1. Pearson struck out one, walked one and gave up no hits.

Kyle Owings (3-1) took the loss for the River City Rascals. He lasted just 1 1/3 innings, walked none, struck out none, and allowed one run.