Illinois High School Baseball - Newton defeats Richland County
April 14, 2025: Olney, IL 62450
The Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) baseball trounced the host Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL), 9-2 in Monday's league challenge.
The Eagles now own a 7-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Dieterich for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 15. Newton will clash with a Movin Maroons team coming off a 9-3 non-league loss to Effingham (Effingham, IL). The Movin Maroons record now stands at 2-6.
With the defeat, Richland County drops to 5-7 on the year. The Tigers travel to Effingham (Effingham, IL) to clash with the Hearts in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 15. The Hearts go into the challenge with a record of 8-5. Effingham lost 5-2 in their recent league challenge against Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL)