Illinois High School Baseball - Armstrong nips Paxton-Buckley-Loda
April 29, 2025: Armstrong, IL 61812
The Armstrong Trojans baseball team scored 6 runs and held the visiting Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers to 5 in the Trojans non-league win on Tuesday.
The Trojans now hold a 11-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Iroquois West for a Vermilion Valley test on Friday, May 2. Armstrong will play a Raiders team coming off a 7-3 league loss to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 7-9.
With the defeat, Paxton-Buckley-Loda drops to 11-8 on the year. The Panthers travel to St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL) to play the Sabers in a Illini Prairie test on Thursday, May 1. The Sabers go into the test with a record of 7-15. St. Thomas More lost 8-4 in their recent non-league test against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur, IL)