Illinois High School Softball - East Moline United holds off Sterling
May 2, 2023: Sterling, IL 61081 East Moline United Panthers (East Moline, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Sterling Golden Warriors (Sterling, IL), 5-3 in a league challenge.
The Panthers now sport a 14-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Rock Island for a Western Big 6 challenge on Thursday, May 4. East Moline United will face a Rocks squad coming off a 13-2 league win over Alleman (Rock Island, IL). The Rocks record now stands at 10-8.
With the loss, Sterling falls to 16-5 on the campaign. The Golden warriors travel to Galesburg (Galesburg, IL) to face the Silver Streaks in a Western Big 6 challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Silver Streaks enter the challenge with a record of 2-15. Galesburg lost 16-5 in their recent league challenge against Geneseo (Geneseo, IL)