Illinois High School Baseball - Southwestern holds off Hillsboro
April 22, 2022: Hillsboro, IL 62049 Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Hillsboro Hiltoppers (Hillsboro, IL), 8-4 in a league test.
With the win, Southwestern upgrades its record to 11-7 on the season. The Piasa Birds host New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly (New Berlin, IL) to battle the Vipers in a non-league test on Saturday, April 23. The Vipers come into the test with a record of 12-4. New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly won 13-1 in their recent league test against Athens (Athens, IL)
With the defeat, Hillsboro falls to 7-8 on the season. The Hiltoppers travel to Carlinville (Carlinville, IL) to battle the Cavaliers in a South Central test on Tuesday, April 26. The Cavaliers come into the test with a record of 6-3.