In Thursday's league challenge, the Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL) baseball squad edged the host Streator Bulldogs (Streator, IL), by a final score of 2-1.

With the win, Herscher upgrades its record to 17-10 on the season. The Tigers host Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL) to battle the Falcons in a non-league challenge on Friday, May 3. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 14-4. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley won 2-1 in their recent league challenge against Fisher (Fisher, IL)

With the defeat, Streator falls to 10-14 on the season. The Bulldogs host Lisle (Lisle, IL) to battle the Lions in a Illinois Central Eight challenge on Friday, May 3. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 4-18. Lisle lost 7-1 in their recent league challenge against Streator (Streator, IL)