The Olney Fighting Squirrels 10u All Stars were eliminated in the State Final Four falling to Mendota 3-2 at Rural King Field in Paris. Olney jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first inning; however Mendota would score a run each in the 2nd and 3rd innings to tie the game. They would go ahead in the top of the 7th with a run and hold off Olney for the win. Olney was out hit in the game 12-4 but kept battling and never gave up. Olney finishes their state trip at 3-2 with wins over Warren Park, Moline and LaGrange with losses to LaGrange and Mendota.
