Illinois High School Softball - Joliet Catholic nudges Coal City
April 21, 2023: Joliet, IL 60435 The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers (Joliet, IL) and the visiting Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL), saw Joliet Catholic's softball squad nip Coal City by a count of 12-11.
The Hilltoppers now sport a 13-5 record. They take the field next when they host Benet Academy for a East Suburban Catholic match on Saturday, April 29.
With the loss, Coal City falls to 18-4 on the campaign. The Coalers host LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle, IL) to face the Cavaliers in a non-league match on Saturday, April 22. The Cavaliers enter the match with a record of 15-2. LaSalle-Peru won 4-3 in their recent league match against Kaneland (Maple Park, IL)