In Thursday's league challenge, the Richards Bulldogs (Oak Lawn, IL) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Thornton Fractional North Meteors (Calumet City, IL), by a margin of 17-2.

With the win, Richards betters its record to 9-4 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Jones (Chicago, IL) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 20. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 11-8. Jones won 6-4 in their recent league challenge against Solorio (Chicago, IL)

With the defeat, Thornton Fractional North falls to 2-13 on the season. The Meteors host Noble Street College Prep (Chicago, IL) to encounter the Golden Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 19. The Golden Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Noble Street College Prep won 18-3 in their recent league challenge against Hansberry (Chicago, IL)