Illinois High School Baseball - Cuba/Spoon River Valley holds off Illini West
May 11, 2023: Cuba, IL 61427 Spectators at Thursday's non-league battle between the Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats (Cuba, IL) and the visiting Illini West Chargers (Carthage, IL), saw Cuba/Spoon River Valley's baseball squad knock off Illini West by a count of 5-1.
Coming up next, the Wildcats play the Beardstown Tigers (Beardstown, IL) in a non-league battle, on Friday, May 12. Cuba/Spoon River Valley will attempt to move on its 17-6 season record. The Tigers enter the battle with a 12-12 record after their 7-1 non-league loss to Macomb (Macomb, IL).
The Chargers now possess a 15-13 record. They take the field next when they host Bushnell-Prairie City for a non-league battle on Friday, May 12. Illini West will play a Spartans squad coming off a 9-1 non-league win over Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL). The Spartans record now stands at 27-5.