Illinois High School Baseball - New Athens sneaks past Red Bud
May 13, 2021: New Athens, IL 62264 Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL) and the visiting Red Bud Musketeers (Red Bud, IL), saw New Athens's baseball squad edge Red Bud by a count of 2-1.
Coming up next, the Yellow Jackets play the Steeleville Warriors (Steeleville, IL) in a Cahokia - Kaskaskia battle, on Tuesday, May 18. New Athens will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record. The Warriors enter the battle with a 7-2 record after their 10-5 non-league win over Trico (Campbell Hill, IL).
The Musketeers now possess a 1-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Roxana for a non-league battle on Saturday, May 15. Red Bud will play a Shells squad coming off a 3-0 league loss to Pana (Pana, IL). The Shells record now stands at 7-8.