Illinois High School Softball - Fulton gets by Mercer County
April 8, 2024: Aledo, IL 61231
The Fulton Steamers (Fulton, IL) softball nipped the host Mercer County Golden Eagles (Aledo, IL), 5-4 in Monday's non-league bout.
The Steamers (7-4) will now prepare for their bout against River Ridge/Scales Mound (Hanover, IL). The Wildcats go into the NUIC West bout with a 0-6 record. In their last bout, River Ridge/Scales Mound was edged by Dakota (Dakota, IL), 22-7, in a non-league bout.
The Golden Eagles now possess a 5-2 record. They play next when they travel to Rockridge for a non-league bout on Tuesday, April 9. Mercer County will confront a Rockets squad coming off a 1-0 league win over Riverdale (Port Byron, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 8-1.