Illinois High School Baseball - Marquette Catholic holds off Roxana
April 27, 2022: Roxana, IL 62084 Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Roxana Shells (Roxana, IL), 7-3 in a non-league test.
With the win, Marquette Catholic upgrades its record to 16-8 on the season. The Explorers host Belleville East (Belleville, IL) to battle the Lancers in a non-league test on Friday, April 29. The Lancers come into the test with a record of 19-2. Belleville East won 11-9 in their recent non-league test against Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL)
With the defeat, Roxana falls to 7-16 on the season. The Shells travel to East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL) to battle the Oilers in a test on Thursday, April 28. The Oilers come into the test with a record of 4-16. East Alton-Wood River lost 15-0 in their recent league test against Freeburg (Freeburg, IL)