Illinois High School Baseball - Civic Memorial nips Gibault Catholic
April 26, 2012: Bethalto, IL 62010 Civic Memorial Eagles (Bethalto, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL), 7-6 in a non-league battle.
Coming up next, the Eagles play the Waterloo Bulldogs (Waterloo, IL) in a Mississippi Valley battle, on Monday, April 30. Civic Memorial will attempt to better on its 7-17 season record. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a 7-8 record after their 20-10 league win over Jersey (Jerseyville, IL).
The now sport a 17-9 record. They take the field next when they host Columbia for a non-league battle on Friday, April 27. Gibault Catholic will play a Eagles squad coming off a 4-3 league loss to Freeburg (Freeburg, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 16-5.