Illinois High School Baseball - Mt. Vernon edged by Effingham
March 28, 2026: Effingham, IL 62401 The Mt. Vernon Rams baseball squad (Mt. Vernon, IL), was edged 5-4 in Saturday's non-league contest with the host Effingham Hearts (Effingham, IL)
With the triumph, Effingham moves its record to 5-2 on the season. The Hearts host Salem (Salem, IL) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league contest on Tuesday, March 31. The Wildcats come into the contest with a record of 0-8. Salem lost 5-4 in their recent non-league contest against St. Anthony (Effingham, IL)
Next, the Rams face the Benton Rangers (Benton, IL) in a non-league battle, on Monday, March 30. Mt. Vernon will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Rangers enter the battle with a 5-1 record after their 9-3 non-league win over Eldorado (Eldorado, IL).