The Brother Rice Crusaders (Chicago, IL) baseball got by the visiting Evergreen Park Mustangs (Evergreen Park, IL), 2-1 in Friday's non-league challenge.

The Crusaders now own a 18-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Saint Ignatius College Prep for a Chicago Catholic - Blue challenge on Monday, April 28. Brother Rice will clash with a Wolfpack team coming off a 10-0 non-league win over Chicago University (Chicago, IL). The Wolfpack record now stands at 9-10.

With the defeat, Evergreen Park drops to 15-6 on the year. The Mustangs host Richards (Oak Lawn, IL) to clash with the Bulldogs in a South Suburban - Red challenge on Monday, April 28. The Bulldogs go into the challenge with a record of 11-5. Richards won 21-0 in their recent league challenge against Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City, IL)