Illinois High School Baseball - Belleville East prevails Marquette Catholic
May 11, 2021: Alton, IL 62002 Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL), 10-1 in a non-league test.
With the win, Belleville East upgrades its record to 12-6 on the season. The Lancers travel to O'Fallon (O'Fallon, IL) to battle the Panthers in a Southwestern test on Thursday, May 13. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 11-6. O'Fallon won 6-5 in their recent non-league test against Nashville (Nashville, IL)
With the defeat, Marquette Catholic falls to 2-8 on the season. The Explorers travel to Gillespie (Gillespie, IL) to battle the Miners in a non-league test on Wednesday, May 12. The Miners come into the test with a record of 8-5. Gillespie lost 10-4 in their recent non-league test against Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)