In Thursday's league challenge, the Springfield Senators (Springfield, IL) baseball squad triumphed over the host Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL), by a margin of 17-0.

With the win, Springfield betters its record to 19-3 on the season. The Senators host Normal University (Normal, IL) to encounter the Pioneers in a Central State Eight challenge on Thursday, May 20. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a record of 20-1. Normal University won 4-2 in their recent league challenge against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL)

With the defeat, Lanphier falls to 2-5 on the season. The Lions travel to Rochester (Rochester, IL) to encounter the Rockets in a Central State Eight challenge on Friday, May 21. The Rockets come into the challenge with a record of 6-7. Rochester won 17-1 in their recent league challenge against Decatur Eisenhower (Decatur, IL)