Illinois High School Baseball - Belleville East nips Althoff Catholic
May 6, 2024: Belleville, IL 62221 Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Althoff Catholic Crusaders (Belleville, IL), 3-2 in a non-league test.
With the win, Belleville East upgrades its record to 17-10 on the season. The Lancers host Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL) to battle the Tigers in a Southwestern test on Tuesday, May 7. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 18-8. Edwardsville won 11-5 in their recent non-league test against Highland (Highland, IL)
With the defeat, Althoff Catholic falls to 15-6 on the season. The Crusaders host Cahokia (Cahokia, IL) to battle the Comanches in a non-league test on Wednesday, May 8. The Comanches come into the test with a record of 1-12. Cahokia 0-0 in their recent non-league test against East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL)