Illinois High School Baseball - Lexington loses to Marquette
May 22, 2021: Ottawa, IL 61350 The Marquette Crusaders crushed the visiting Lexington Minutemen baseball team by a count of 12-2 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Crusaders now possess a 7-1 record. They take the field next when they host Seneca for a Tri-County bout on Tuesday, May 25. Marquette will face a Fighting Irish team coming off a 9-1 non-league win over Gardner-South Wilmington (Gardner, IL). The Fighting Irish record now stands at 11-4.
Next, the Minutemen face the Eureka Hornets (Eureka, IL) in a Heart of Illinois bout, on Monday, May 24. Lexington will attempt to move on its 1-13 season record. The Hornets enter the bout with a 17-2 record after their 9-0 non-league win over Putnam County (Granville, IL).