The Schaumburg Boomers were unable to hold a 4-0 lead in the opener but rallied from down 4-0 in the second game to split a pair of contests with the New Jersey Jackals on Saturday night. New Jersey won the first game of the doubleheader 5-4, then the Boomers won the second game 7-4.
The Boomers scored four times in the first inning of Game 1 but could not hold the lead as a pair of homers from the hosts handed New Jersey the win. Christian Fedko led off the game with a single and stole second before scoring on an RBI single from Anthony Calarco. Aaron Simmons made the score 4-0 by roping a 3-run homer to right. New Jersey received a 2-run homer in the second and a go-ahead 3-run homer in the fifth to account for the final.
In Game 2, New Jersey connected on a grand slam in the top of th