Illinois High School Baseball - Pleasant Plains defeats Athens
May 2, 2024: Pleasant Plains, IL 62677
Pleasant Plains Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Athens Warriors (Athens, IL), 7-2 in a league test.
With the win, Pleasant Plains upgrades its record to 22-3 on the season. The Cardinals host Routt Catholic (Jacksonville, IL) to battle the Rockets in a non-league test on Friday, May 3. The Rockets come into the test with a record of 22-7. Routt Catholic won 8-1 in their recent non-league test against Pittsfield (Pittsfield, IL)
With the defeat, Athens falls to 8-12 on the season. The Warriors host Midwest Central (Manito, IL) to battle the Raiders in a non-league test on Friday, May 3. The Raiders come into the test with a record of 4-7.