Illinois High School Softball - Belleville East can't hold off Alton
May 6, 2021: Alton, IL 62002 The Alton Redbirds softball team scored 2 runs and limited the visiting Belleville East Lancers to 1 in the Redbirds league triumph on Thursday.
With the triumph, Alton improves its record to 5-4 on the year. The Redbirds travel to Belleville West (Belleville, IL) to confront the Maroons in a Southwestern battle on Friday, May 7. The Maroons go into the battle with a record of 3-1. Belleville West won 17-0 in their recent league battle against East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL)
The Lancers now possess a 8-8 record. They play next when they travel to Mater Dei for a non-league battle on Wednesday, May 12.