Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Blue Ridge Knights (Farmer City, IL), 22-0 in a league test.

With the win, Arcola upgrades its record to 18-2 on the season. The Purple Riders host Altamont (Altamont, IL) to battle the Indians in a non-league test on Saturday, May 4. The Indians come into the test with a record of 20-8. Altamont won 11-4 in their recent non-league test against Dieterich (Dieterich, IL)

With the defeat, Blue Ridge falls to 0-12 on the season. The Knights host Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL) to battle the Bombers in a Lincoln Prairie test on Wednesday, May 8. The Bombers come into the test with a record of 11-9.