The Brother Rice Crusaders (Chicago, IL) baseball the visiting Andrean Fighting 59ers (Merrillville, IN), 5-3 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

The Crusaders now own a 17-1 record. They take the field next when they host Evergreen Park for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 25. Brother Rice will clash with a Mustangs team coming off a 11-0 league loss to Oak Forest (Oak Forest, IL). The Mustangs record now stands at 15-5.

With the defeat, Andrean drops to 10-1 on the year. The Fighting 59ers host De La Salle (Chicago, IL) to clash with the Meteors in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 25. The Meteors go into the challenge with a record of 6-12. De La Salle lost 3-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Lake Central (St. John, IN)