Illinois High School Baseball - Newman Central Catholic sneaks past Kewanee
May 5, 2025: Sterling, IL 61081 The crowd at Monday's league battle between the Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL) and the visiting Kewanee Boilermakers (Kewanee, IL), saw Newman Central Catholic's baseball team get by Kewanee by a margin of 8-7.
The Comets (19-3) will now prepare for their battle against Mendota (Mendota, IL). The Trojans enter the Three Rivers battle with a 7-12 record. In their last battle, Mendota was tipped by Erie-Prophetstown (Erie, IL), 7-1, in a league battle.
Next, the Boilermakers face the Geneseo Maple Leafs (Geneseo, IL) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, May 6. Kewanee will attempt to improve on its 10-13 season record. The Maple Leafs enter the battle with a 11-15 record after their 6-2 league loss to East Moline United (East Moline, IL).