SCHAUMBURG, Ill.  — The two-time defending Frontier League Champion Schaumburg Boomers, presented by Wintrust Community Banks, captured the rubber game from the Frontier Greys, notching a 6-3 victory on Thursday night.

Schaumburg jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the third inning. Joel Hutter notched an RBI single in the frame and Mike Schulze extended his team best hitting streak to 12 games with a two-run single. The Greys came back to tie the game, but the Boomers jumped ahead for good in the seventh. Craig Massey and Hutter tallied RBI doubles in the inning.

The Boomers have now won four of the last five series. Hutter paced the offense with three hits and two RBIs while Jordan Dean notched two hits, a walk, and a pair of runs scored. Brett Mabry worked 5.1 innings in a no-decision, allowing three runs. Brandon Bargas grabbed the win with 1.1 perfect innings of relief and Hideyoshi Otake tallied his third save by working the ninth.

The Boomers (14-16) open a three-game weekend series with the leaders of the West Division, the Rockford Aviators, on Friday night at 7:05 p.m. Ensure your place in the fun at Boomers Stadium this year by calling (847) 461-3695 (FOWL). All games can be heard on AM 1410 WRMN with the voice of the Boomers, Tim Calderwood.

More Info: The 2013 & 2014 Frontier League Champions and 2013 Organization of the Year, the Schaumburg Boomers are an independent professional baseball franchise based in Schaumburg, Ill. The Boomers have captured the back-to-back titles for the Village of Schaumburg and for team owners’ Chicago Personal Injury Attorney Patrick A Salvi and his wife, Lindy Salvi. The Boomers specialize in providing fun, affordable family entertainment and will be hosting the 2015 Frontier League All-Star Game on July 15th. For more information, visit www.boomersbaseball.com.