Illinois-Chicago 8, at Citadel 9

ATLANTA (Interstat) — Zach Hunt’s two-run single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted Citadel to a 9-8 victory over Illinois-Chicago on Saturday afternoon at Bobby Dodd Stadium in an extra-inning playoff game. Hunt’s walk-off hit capped a wild game that saw five lead changes and a combined seven home runs. The Bulldogs improved to 36-25-1, while the Flames fell to 27-29-1. Illinois-Chicago grabbed an early lead, but Citadel starter Will Holmes kept the Flames in check for most of his outing. Holmes pitched 4 1/3 innings, allowing one hit and two earned runs while striking out eight. He… Read more...