Pinckneyville Panthers (Pinckneyville, IL) fans left the game pleased Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the host Benton Rangers (Benton, IL), 6-2 in a league match.

With the triumph, Pinckneyville advances its record to 8-6 on the season. The Panthers host Carterville (Carterville, IL) to battle the Lions in a non-league match on Thursday, April 17. The Lions come into the match with a record of 8-5. Carterville lost 10-9 in their recent league match against Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL)

The Rangers now have a 4-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host DuQuoin for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi match on Thursday, April 17. Benton will battle a Indians squad coming off a 5-1 non-league loss to Zeigler-Royalton (Zeigler, IL). The Indians record now stands at 9-10.