Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Murphysboro Red Devils (Murphysboro, IL), 6-5 in a league test.

With the win, Herrin upgrades its record to 7-9 on the season. The Tigers travel to Massac County (Metropolis, IL) to battle the Patriots in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio test on Tuesday, April 18. The Patriots come into the test with a record of 4-11. Massac County lost 12-1 in their recent league test against Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL)

With the defeat, Murphysboro falls to 10-5 on the season. The Red devils host Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL) to battle the Redbirds in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio test on Tuesday, April 18. The Redbirds come into the test with a record of 3-7. Frankfort lost 8-5 in their recent league test against Benton (Benton, IL)