Photos: Illinois at Iowa Men’s Baseball

Iowa took on Illinois at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9th, 2022.

After hitting the ball to the outfield, Iowa infielder Brendan Sher (2) runs to first base and heads to second in the third inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa pitcher Dylan Nedved (25) throws out a pitch to Illinois in the third inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Young Iowa fans put their hands up and ask for a foul ball during the game against Illinois at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa utility Keaton Anthony (7) hits the ball and runs to first base in the fourth inning against Illinois at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa pitcher Connor Schultz (24) throws out a strike in the ninth inning against Illinois at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa utility Andy Nelson (17) runs to first base in the sixth inning against Illinois at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa utility Keaton Anthony (7) catches the Illinois ball and throws it back to Iowa pitcher Connor Schultz (24) in the sixth inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa first baseman Peyton Williams (45) runs to home and gets the second run for the Hawkeyes in the fourth inning of the game at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa infielder Brendan Sher (2) puts his hands up in celebration after getting to second base in the third inning against Illinois at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa utility Keaton Anthony (7) argues with an umpire after an Illinois player was called safe at second base in the ninth inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa first baseman Peyton Williams (45) puts his foot on first base and gets out an Illinois player in the eight inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa pitcher Ben Beutel (29) throws a curve ball and strikes out an Illinois player in the ninth inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa utility Andy Nelson (17) catches the hit from Illinois and throws it to third base in the ninth inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa infielder Brendan Sher (2) hits the ball and runs to first base, but gets out after an Illinois outfield catches the ball in the fourth inning at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa infielder Brendan Sher (2) puts his hand up in the air after hitting a home run and rounding the bases in the seventh inning against Illinois at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

After defeating Illinois in their first game of a double-header, Iowa pitcher Ben Beutel (29) hugs his teammate at Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)