Illinois High School Baseball - Mt. Vernon sneaks past Belleville East
April 9, 2022: Belleville, IL 62221 Spectators at Saturday's non-league battle between the Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL) and the host Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL), saw Mt. Vernon's baseball squad edge Belleville East by a count of 3-2.
Coming up next, the Rams play the Carbondale Terriers (Carbondale, IL) in a South Seven battle, on Tuesday, April 12. Mt. Vernon will attempt to move on its 9-4 season record. The Terriers enter the battle with a 7-5 record after their 15-3 non-league loss to Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL).
The Lancers now possess a 9-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Freeburg for a non-league battle on Monday, April 11. Belleville East will play a Midgets squad coming off a 14-7 non-league loss to Alton (Alton, IL). The Midgets record now stands at 10-4.