Illinois High School Baseball - Heyworth nudged by Fieldcrest
April 12, 2023: Minonk, IL 61760 The Fieldcrest Knights baseball team scored 5 runs and limited the visiting Heyworth Hornets to 4 in the Knights league victory on Wednesday.
The Knights (3-6) will now prepare for their match against Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw, IL). The Chiefs go into the Heart of Illinois match with a 5-5 record. In their last match, Deer Creek-Mackinaw was edged by El Paso-Gridley (El Paso, IL), 7-1, in a league bout.
Next, the Hornets face the Ridgeview Mustangs (Colfax, IL) in a Heart of Illinois bout, on Thursday, April 13. Heyworth will attempt to advance on its 4-9 season record. The Mustangs enter the bout with a 2-8 record after their 21-0 league loss to LeRoy (LeRoy, IL).