The Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL) baseball the visiting DuQuoin Indians (DuQuoin, IL), 5-3 in Wednesday's non-league challenge.

The Rams now own a 1-5 record. They take the field next when they host Marion for a challenge on Tuesday, April 8. Mt. Vernon will clash with a Wildcats team coming off a 17-2 non-league loss to Jacobs (Algonquin, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-1.

With the defeat, DuQuoin drops to 0-3 on the year. The Indians host Sparta (Sparta, IL) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Friday, May 2. The Bulldogs go into the challenge with a record of 1-1.