Illinois-Chicago 3, at Incarnate Word 8

SAN ANTONIO (Interstat) — The Incarnate Word Cardinals capitalized on timely hitting and a pair of late home runs to defeat the Illinois-Chicago Flames 8-3 in the season opener for both teams at Roadrunner Field on Friday. The game, which began in the afternoon and concluded in the evening, saw the Cardinals overcome an early deficit and pull away late to secure the victory. Illinois-Chicago struck first without a hit in the opening inning. The Flames loaded the bases on a walk and two hit batters, then scored three runs on a walk and a hit batter with the bases… Read more...