Editor’s notes: The California Lumberkings finished the day 0-3, but all three were one run losses to ranked ISC World teams, including an 11 inning loss to the Quad City Sox:
ISC # 16 Quad City Sox 5, California Lumberkings 4
(11 innings)
ISC # 17 Bloomington Stix 5, California Lumberkings 4
ISC # 11 Townline 2, California Lumberkings 1
The biggest upset of the day was the #25 Thomson Merchants 5-3 win over # 8 ranked Circle Tap.
From 
[Aurora, Illinois] – AFSA Classic ISC Qualifier
A VERY windy and cool day.
Thomson Merchants 15, Plangger’s Furniture 8 (6 innings)
Roberto Bahler (W) 8 H, 6 K, 0 BB, pitched five innings
Steve Manson 2 H, 0 K, 0 BB, pitched 1 inning
Rick Plangger (L) 11 H, 3 K, 7 BB
2 B Thompson: Casey Eden, Rory Miller Mike House, Marques Cody
2 B Plangger’s: AQdam Binkley, Tim Lawmaster, Joe Czarnecki
3 B Bruce Bielema (T)
HR Thompson: Tony Cody, Steve Manson
HR Plangger: Tim Lawmaster
Quad City Sox 5, California Lumberkings 4 (11 innings)
Jeff Farion (W) 5 H, 11 K, 2 BB
Mike Egerdeen (QC) 7 H, 7 K, 3 BB 7 innings pitched
Darren Strang (L) 3 H, 3 K, 1 BB 4 innings pitched
2B Jimmy Siokis (QC) …game-winning hit in 11th inning
HR Troy Parker (C)
Circle Tap 11, Plangger’s 1 (5 innings)
Matt Bramwell (W) 4 H, 4 K, 1 BB
Rick Plangger (L) 10 H, 1 K, 6 BB
2 B Tom Crouch (CT)
3B Bryan Hansen (CT)
HR Ben Abel (CT), Ellstad (CT)
Bloomington 5, California Lumberkings 4
Thomas Cameron (W) 2 H, 10 K, 4 BB
Darren Strange (L) 8 H, 5 K, 2 BB
2B Bloomington: Doug Williams, Chris Delorit, Mitch Pruemer
Thomson 5, Circle Tap 3
Steve Manson (W) 4 innings, 4H, 2 K, 4 BB
Roberto Bahler (save) 3 inning, 2 H, 3 K, 0 BB
Matt Bramwell (L) 4 2/3 innings 4 H, 5 K, 1 BB
Collin McKenzie 2 1/3 innings, 1 H, 5 K,, 1 BB
2B Bruce Bielema (T)
HR Steve Manson (T), Bruce Bieleman (T)
Townline 5, Quad City 1
James Darby (W) 6 innings, no runs, 2 H, 10 K, 3 BB
Nick Shailies 1 inning, 1 run, 1 H, 0 K, 2 BB
Al Rebling (L) 7 H, 2 K, 1 BB
3b Bill Kranz (QC)
Dolan & Murphy 6, Plangger’s 3
Jonas Mach (W) 5 H, 9 K, 1 BB
Rick Plangger (L) 9 H, 0 K, 3 BB
3B DJ Cocks (DM)
HR Jarad Gutesha (DM)
Townline 9, Bloomington 0
Betto Guerinieri (W) 0 H, 9 K, 2 BB
Bobby Ginger (L) 9 H, 3 K, 0 BB
3B John Zipperer
HR Betto Guerinieri, Wayne Laulu
5 inning no hitter
Quad City 7, Bloomington 0 (5 innings)
Eric Wernke (W) 3 H, 2 K, 0 BB
Tony Chave (L) 3 innings, 3 H, 4 K, 1 BB
Mitch Pruemer, 2 innings, 3 H, 1 K, 3 BB
HR Jimmy Siokos, Henry Schelb
Townline 2, California Lumberkings 1
Betto Guerinieri (W) 6 innings 5 H, 9 K, 1 BB
James Darby 1 inning, 0 H, 2 K, 0 BB
?? Losing pitcher
HR Gustavo Guerinieri (T), Wayne Laulu
Pool Standings after round robin:
Pool A
1. Circle Tap 2-1
2. Dolan & Murphy 2-1
3. Thomson 2-1
4. Plangger’s 0-3
(tie breaker based on runs allowed)
Pool B
1. Townline 3-0
2. Quad City 2-1
3. Bloomington 1-2
4. Lumberkings 0-3
Playoff Game 1
A2 Aurora 4, B3 Bloomington3 (8 innings)
Juan Potoliccio (W) 8 H, 13 K, 2 BB
Thomas Camron (L) 5 H, 6 K, 2 BB
2b Camden Decker (A), Jason Loe (B)
3b Joe Moore (B)
HR Jarod Gutesha (A), Chris Delorit (B)
Eighth inning PJ McKinney hit infield grounder scoring Dave Perkins
with winning run.
Playoff Game 2
B2 Quad City 4, A3 Thomson 3
Jeff Farion (W) 6 H, 5 K, 2 BB
Roberto Bahler (L) 3 H, 0 K, 1 BB
Steve Manson (T) 3 H, 3 K, 1 BB
2b Chris Hammack (QC). Bill Kranz (QC)
HR Bruce Bielema (T), Nick Needham (QC)
Games continue Sunday