Illinois High School Baseball - Belleville East sneaks past Columbia
April 16, 2022: Belleville, IL 62221 Spectators at Saturday's non-league battle between the Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL) and the visiting Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL), saw Belleville East's baseball squad edge Columbia by a count of 2-1.
Coming up next, the Lancers play the Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, April 16. Belleville East will attempt to move on its 13-2 season record. The Knights enter the battle with a 5-6 record after their 11-5 non-league win over Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL).
The Eagles now possess a 6-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Marquette Catholic for a non-league battle on Monday, April 18. Columbia will play a Explorers squad coming off a 11-2 league loss to Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL). The Explorers record now stands at 10-6.