Illinois High School Baseball - Rantoul sneaks past Paxton-Buckley-Loda
May 5, 2025: Paxton, IL 60957 The crowd at Monday's league battle between the Rantoul Eagles (Rantoul, IL) and the host Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers (Paxton, IL), saw Rantoul's baseball team get by Paxton-Buckley-Loda by a margin of 2-1.
The Eagles (11-9) will now prepare for their battle against Mattoon (Mattoon, IL). The Greenwave enter the non-league battle with a 13-11 record. In their last battle, Mattoon held off Taylorville (Taylorville, IL), 9-2, in a league battle.
Next, the Panthers face the Westville Tigers (Westville, IL) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, May 6. Paxton-Buckley-Loda will attempt to improve on its 11-9 season record. The Tigers enter the battle with a 19-2 record after their 10-0 league win over Schlarman (Danville, IL).