Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Belleville West Maroons (Belleville, IL), 5-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Columbia upgrades its record to 18-4 on the season. The Eagles travel to Roxana (Roxana, IL) to battle the Shells in a Cahokia - Other test on Tuesday, April 30. The Shells come into the test with a record of 18-10. Roxana lost 9-1 in their recent non-league test against Nashville (Nashville, IL)

With the defeat, Belleville West falls to 13-8 on the season. The Maroons travel to Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL) to battle the Tigers in a Southwestern test on Tuesday, April 30. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 15-6. Edwardsville won 10-0 in their recent non-league test against Parkway West (Ballwin, MO)