In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL) baseball squad triumphed over the host Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers (Gardner, IL), by a margin of 12-1.

With the win, Herscher betters its record to 12-7 on the season. The Tigers travel to Coal City (Coal City, IL) to encounter the Coalers in a Illinois Central Eight challenge on Monday, April 22. The Coalers come into the challenge with a record of 11-5. Coal City won 13-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL)

With the defeat, Gardner-South Wilmington falls to 8-8 on the season. The Panthers host Westmont (Westmont, IL) to encounter the Sentinels in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 22. The Sentinels come into the challenge with a record of 10-6. Westmont lost 4-3 in their recent non-league challenge against IC Catholic Prep (Elmhurst, IL)