The Lafayette Aviators (26-27) and the Danville Dans (31-22) both threatened with rallies, but it was the Lafayette Aviators that eventually took advantage of them in a 5-3 win at Danville Stadium.

Aaron Bence boosted his batting average thanks to a perfect 2-2 day at the plate to pace the Lafayette Aviators. He singled in the first and fourth innings.

Brian Page struck out four, paving the way for a the Lafayette Aviators win. Page allowed one earned run, four hits and one walk over five innings.

Joey Fiske had a hot bat for the Danville Dans. Fiske went 2-5 and scored two runs. He singled in the first innings and tripled in the eighth inning.

Ricky Karcher ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his third loss of the year. He lasted just four innings, walked three, struck out seven, and allowed five runs.