Illinois High School Baseball - Champaign Central sneaks past Bloomington
April 28, 2022: Champaign, IL 61820 Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Champaign Central Maroons (Champaign, IL) and the visiting Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL), saw Champaign Central's baseball squad edge Bloomington by a count of 2-1.
Coming up next, the Maroons play the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers (Paxton, IL) in a non-league battle, on Friday, April 29. Champaign Central will attempt to move on its 17-5 season record. The Panthers enter the battle with a 10-12 record after their 12-2 league win over St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL).
The Purple Raiders now possess a 16-5 record. They take the field next when they host Danville for a Big Twelve battle on Tuesday, May 3. Bloomington will play a Vikings squad coming off a 14-0 league loss to Peoria Notre Dame (Peoria, IL). The Vikings record now stands at 1-12.