St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans (St. Joseph, IL) followers left the game pleased Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL), 3-0 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, St. Joseph-Ogden moves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Spartans host Breese Central (Breese, IL) to battle the Cougars in a non-league match on Thursday, March 20. The Cougars come into the match with a record of 0-0.

The Eagles now possess a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Teutopolis for a non-league match on Friday, March 21. Columbia will battle a Wooden Shoes squad coming off a 23-5 non-league win over Staunton (Staunton, IL). The Wooden Shoes record now stands at 2-0.