Illinois High School Baseball - Coal City holds off Rochester
May 17, 2025: Rochester, IL 62563
The Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL) baseball the host Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL), 6-2 in Saturday's non-league challenge.
The Coalers now own a 21-11 record. They take the field next when they host Newark for a non-league challenge on Monday, May 19. Coal City will clash with a Norsemen team coming off a 19-16 non-league loss to Ashton-Franklin Center (Ashton, IL). The Norsemen record now stands at 12-19.
With the defeat, Rochester drops to 20-9 on the year. The Rockets travel to Glenwood (Chatham, IL) to clash with the Titans in a Central State Eight challenge on Tuesday, May 20. The Titans go into the challenge with a record of 16-8.