Illinois High School Baseball - Edwards County holds off Newton
May 13, 2025: Albion, IL 62806 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league battle between the Edwards County Lions (Albion, IL) and the visiting Newton Eagles (Newton, IL), saw Edwards County's baseball team gain a win over Newton by a tally of 5-1.
The Lions (15-4) will now prepare for their battle against Cisne (Cisne, IL). The Runnin' Lions enter the non-league battle with a 6-9 record. In their last battle, Cisne held off Wayne City (Wayne City, IL), 6-5, in a league battle.
Next, the Eagles face the Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (Windsor, IL) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, May 15. Newton will attempt to upgrade on its 15-12 season record. The enter the battle with a 15-5 record after their 3-2 non-league loss to Shelbyville (Shelbyville, IL).