Illinois High School Softball - Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley nudges Lexington
April 10, 2024: Gibson City, IL 60936 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons (Gibson City, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, IL), 6-5 in a league challenge.
The Falcons now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they host Milford for a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 11. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will battle a Bearcats squad coming off a 9-3 non-league win over Clifton Central (Clifton, IL). The Bearcats record now stands at 8-1.
With the loss, Lexington falls to 6-9 on the campaign. The Minutemen travel to Tri-Valley (Downs, IL) to battle the Vikings in a Heart of Illinois challenge on Thursday, April 11. The Vikings enter the challenge with a record of 6-6. Tri-Valley won 15-2 in their recent league challenge against Fisher (Fisher, IL)