Illinois High School Baseball - Rochester nips Coal City
May 11, 2024: Coal City, IL 60416 Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL), 8-7 in a non-league test.
With the win, Rochester upgrades its record to 16-12 on the season. The Rockets travel to Charleston (Charleston, IL) to battle the Trojans in a non-league test on Monday, May 13. The Trojans come into the test with a record of 12-13. Charleston won 17-8 in their recent league test against Taylorville (Taylorville, IL)
With the defeat, Coal City falls to 15-12 on the season. The Coalers travel to Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL) to battle the Cardinals in a non-league test on Saturday, May 11. The Cardinals come into the test with a record of 25-6. Pleasant Plains won 5-2 in their recent non-league test against St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph, IL)