Illinois High School Baseball - Southwestern nudged by Marquette Catholic
April 10, 2024: Alton, IL 62002 The Southwestern Piasa Birds baseball team (Piasa, IL), was tipped 2-1 in Wednesday's non-league outing with the host Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL)
The Explorers now hold a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Metro-East Lutheran for a Gateway Metro outing on Thursday, April 11. Marquette Catholic will confront a Knights team coming off a 6-3 league loss to Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL). The Knights record now stands at 8-4.
Next, the Piasa Birds confront the Vandalia Vandals (Vandalia, IL) in a South Central test, on Friday, April 12. Southwestern will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Vandals come into the test with a 6-5 record after their 6-4 league loss to Gillespie (Gillespie, IL).