Streator junior Brennen Stilwell found himself in new situation during Monday’s Streator Bulldogs Boys Golf Invitational at The Eastwood.
Stillwell and Prairie Central’s Easton Friedman finished regulation with even-par 72s to force a playoff.
“I had never been in a playoff before, and I’m not going to lie, I was pretty nervous,” Stillwell said.
Stillwell, who had already posted an eagle and birdie on No. 1, scored another birdie on the playoff hole to claim the individual championship.
“I just wanted to hit a good tee shot, but I kind of popped it up, so it wasn’t really long, but it was in the fairway,” Stillwell said. “I had just gotten a new hybrid club this past weekend, and when I walked up and saw my lie and distance to go, I just knew that was the club I was going with. I was