Illinois High School Baseball - Alton nips Belleville West
May 20, 2025: Belleville, IL 62223 The Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL) baseball got by the host Belleville West Maroons (Belleville, IL), 7-6 in Tuesday's league challenge.
The Redbirds now own a 19-12 record. They take the field next when they host Jersey for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, May 21. Alton will clash with a Panthers team coming off a 6-1 non-league win over Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 14-15.
With the defeat, Belleville West drops to 17-10 on the year. The Maroons travel to Alton (Alton, IL) to clash with the Redbirds in a Southwestern challenge on Thursday, May 22. The Redbirds go into the challenge with a record of 20-12. Alton won 4-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Jersey (Jerseyville, IL)