In Monday's league challenge, the Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL), by a final score of 9-0.

With the win, Frankfort upgrades its record to 5-3 on the season. The Redbirds travel to Massac County (Metropolis, IL) to face the Patriots in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio bout on Tuesday, May 11. The Patriots enter the bout with a record of 7-5. Massac County won 3-0 in their recent league bout against Benton (Benton, IL)

Next, the Tigers face the Carmi-White County Bulldogs (Carmi, IL) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, May 12. Herrin will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Bulldogs enter the bout with a 7-3 record after their 6-1 league win over Johnston City (Johnston City, IL).