Illinois High School Softball - Heyworth bounces Lexington
April 22, 2022: Heyworth, IL 61745 Heyworth Hornets (Heyworth, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, IL), 11-1 in a league challenge.
The Hornets now own a 9-4 record. They take the field next when they host Deer Creek-Mackinaw for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 23. Heyworth will battle a Chiefs squad coming off a 11-1 league loss to Fisher (Fisher, IL). The Chiefs record now stands at 1-12.
With the loss, Lexington falls to 9-4 on the campaign. The Minutemen host Fieldcrest (Minonk, IL) to battle the Knights in a Heart of Illinois challenge on Monday, April 25. The Knights enter the challenge with a record of 2-6. Fieldcrest lost 10-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Princeton (Princeton, IL)