Illinois High School Baseball - Gillespie nips Marquette Catholic
May 8, 2025: Alton, IL 62002 The Gillespie Miners baseball team scored 2 runs and held the host Marquette Catholic Explorers to 1 in the Miners non-league win on Thursday.
The Miners now own a 13-7 record. They take the field next when they host Litchfield for a South Central test on Friday, May 9.
With the defeat, Marquette Catholic drops to 14-13 on the year. The Explorers travel to East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL) to clash with the Oilers in a non-league test on Friday, May 9. The Oilers go into the test with a record of 8-17. East Alton-Wood River won 7-1 in their recent non-league test against Dupo (Dupo, IL)