Eureka Hornets (Eureka, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Auburn Trojans (Auburn, IL), 8-7 in a non-league test.

With the win, Eureka upgrades its record to 13-3 on the season. The Hornets travel to Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL) to battle the Cardinals in a non-league test on Saturday, April 20. The Cardinals come into the test with a record of 14-2. Pleasant Plains won 7-1 in their recent non-league test against Macomb (Macomb, IL)

With the defeat, Auburn falls to 8-6 on the season. The Trojans host Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL) to battle the Cardinals in a Sangamo test on Monday, April 22. The Cardinals come into the test with a record of 15-2. Pleasant Plains won 6-5 in their recent non-league test against Eureka (Eureka, IL)