The Byron Tigers (Byron, IL) baseball trounced the visiting Lutheran Crusaders (Rockford, IL), 11-1 in Monday's league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 9-4 record. They take the field next when they host Genoa-Kingston for a Big Northern challenge on Tuesday, April 15. Byron will clash with a Cogs team coming off a 7-2 league loss to North Boone (Poplar Grove, IL). The Cogs record now stands at 3-9.

With the defeat, Lutheran drops to 4-7 on the year. The Crusaders travel to Rock Falls (Rock Falls, IL) to clash with the Rockets in a Big Northern challenge on Tuesday, April 15. The Rockets go into the challenge with a record of 6-5. Rock Falls won 17-2 in their recent league challenge against Stillman Valley (Stillman Valley, IL)