Illinois High School Baseball - Metro-East Lutheran holds off Lutheran
May 6, 2009: Edwardsville, IL 62025 Metro-East Lutheran Knights (Edwardsville, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Lutheran Cougars (St. Peters, MO), 4-0 in a non-league test.
With the win, Metro-East Lutheran upgrades its record to 12-7 on the season. The Knights travel to East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL) to battle the Oilers in a non-league test on Thursday, May 7. The Oilers come into the test with a record of 4-10. East Alton-Wood River won 9-8 in their recent league test against Carlinville (Carlinville, IL)
With the defeat, Lutheran falls to 7-12 on the season. The Cougars travel to Trinity Catholic (St. Louis, MO) to battle the Titans in a AAA test on Friday, May 8. The Titans come into the test with a record of 11-6.