Kyle Brueggemann held the Joliet Slammers (11-18) scoreless for seven innings to boost the Rockford Aviators (19-9) to a 9-0 victory.

Brueggemann allowed four hits, two walks and struck out eight.

The Rockford Aviators blew out the Joliet Slammers thanks to 14 hits, including zero extra base hits. The Rockford Aviators scored three runs in the ninth on the Rockford Aviators scored in the ninth on , an RBI single by Tanner Witt, a single by Dusty Robinson, and a sacrifice fly by Greg Velazquez.

Brian Bistagne racked up two RBIs on three hits for the Rockford Aviators.

Aaron Vaughn (0-5) took the loss for the Joliet Slammers. He allowed six runs in 6 2/3 innings, walked two and struck out five.