Connor Brown and David Peters were named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin baseball players of the week for the week ending April 8th.
North Central sophomore Connor Brown earned the CCIW Pitcher of the Week honors throwing seven scoreless innings against Illinois Wesleyan last week. Connor attended University HS and lives in Bloomington Illinois.
Senior Millikin outfielder David Peters hit .421 with a homer, a double, two rbi's and scored eight times last week. David is a transfer from Lincoln Land Community College and lives in Decatur Illinois.
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Millikin lead the game 5-3 heading into the bottom of ninth inning, but the Eagles rallied for three unearned runs to pull out the victory. Robert Morris tied the game on a two run single with two out and then scored the game winning run on a bases loaded walk.
Peter Bonner went 2-4, with a homerun, stolen base and three runs scored to lead the Big Blue attack. Matt Beiler and Blaise Sylvester each had two hits.
