Illinois High School Softball - Gillespie bounces Greenfield/Northwestern
April 19, 2023: Greenfield, IL 62044 Gillespie Miners (Gillespie, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers (Greenfield, IL), 21-6 in a non-league challenge.
The Miners now own a 12-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to North Mac for a South Central challenge on Friday, April 21. Gillespie will face a Panthers squad coming off a 10-3 non-league loss to Tri-City/Sangamon Valley (Niantic, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 11-3.
With the loss, Greenfield/Northwestern falls to 1-13 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Auburn (Auburn, IL) to face the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 21. The Trojans enter the challenge with a record of 13-7. Auburn lost 2-0 in their recent league challenge against Olympia (Stanford, IL)