Illinois High School Baseball - Springfield holds off Auburn
March 15, 2018: Springfield, IL 62704 Springfield Senators (Springfield, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Auburn Trojans (Auburn, IL), 7-3 in a non-league contest.
Coming up next, the Senators play the Normal University Pioneers (Normal, IL) in a Central State Eight contest, on Tuesday, March 20. Springfield will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record. The Pioneers enter the contest with a 4-0 record after their 8-2 non-league win over Mater Dei (Breese, IL).
The Trojans now sport a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they host Hillsboro for a non-league contest on Saturday, March 17. Auburn will play a Hiltoppers squad coming off a 11-1 non-league win over St. Elmo/Brownstown (St. Elmo, IL). The Hiltoppers record now stands at 1-1.