In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Forreston Cardinals (Forreston, IL) baseball squad triumphed over the host Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn Rockets (Roanoke, IL), by a final score of 14-6.

With the win, Forreston upgrades its record to 7-4 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Eastland (Lanark, IL) to battle the Cougars in a Northwest Upstate Illini - East challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 4-3. Eastland won 13-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Tuscola (Tuscola, IL)

With the defeat, Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn falls to 6-5 on the season. The Rockets host Marquette (Ottawa, IL) to battle the Crusaders in a Tri-County challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 8-0. Marquette won 7-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Parkview Christian Academy (Yorkville, IL)