Illinois High School Baseball - Astoria/VIT defeats Illini Central
May 7, 2026: Astoria, IL 61501 In Thursday's non-league game, the host Astoria/VIT Rebels baseball team scored a close 7-0 win over the Illini Central Cougars.
The Rebels (2-18) will now prepare for their game against Peoria Heights (Peoria Heights, IL). The Patriots go into the Prairieland game with a 3-14 record. In their last game, Peoria Heights was overwhelmed by Illini West (Carthage, IL), 25-0, in a league game.
Next, the Cougars play the Pleasant Plains Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL) in a non-league game, on Monday, May 11. Illini Central will attempt to improve on its 0-16 season record.