In Friday's non-league challenge, the Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL) baseball squad the visiting Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers (Gardner, IL), by a final score of 10-8.

With the win, Herscher upgrades its record to 9-5 on the season. The Tigers travel to Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL) to encounter the Hawks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 15. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 3-7. Prairie Central lost 6-5 in their recent league challenge against St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL)

With the defeat, Gardner-South Wilmington falls to 4-6 on the season. The Panthers host Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) to encounter the Comets in a River Valley challenge on Monday, April 17. The Comets come into the challenge with a record of 12-2. Clifton Central won 24-9 in their recent non-league challenge against Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL)