Mercer County Golden Eagles (Aledo, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Sherrard Tigers (Sherrard, IL), 6-0 in a non-league test.

With the win, Mercer County upgrades its record to 7-9 on the season. The Golden Eagles travel to Biggsville West Central (Biggsville, IL) to battle the Heat in a Lincoln Trail test on Friday, April 28. The Heat come into the test with a record of 0-14. Biggsville West Central lost 5-4 in their recent non-league test against West Prairie (Sciota, IL)

With the defeat, Sherrard falls to 16-4 on the season. The Tigers host Riverdale (Port Byron, IL) to battle the Rams in a Three Rivers battle on Thursday, April 27. The Rams enter the battle with a record of 4-11. Riverdale lost 2-0 in their recent league battle against Sherrard (Sherrard, IL)