In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL) baseball squad edged the visiting St. Teresa Bulldogs (Decatur, IL), by a final score of 3-2.

With the win, Lanphier upgrades its record to 3-16 on the season. The Lions host Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL) to encounter the Cyclones in a Central State Eight challenge on Saturday, May 4. The Cyclones come into the challenge with a record of 16-8. Sacred Heart-Griffin won 10-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL)

With the defeat, St. Teresa falls to 10-10 on the season. The Bulldogs host Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL) to encounter the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Friday, May 3. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 18-4. Maroa-Forsyth lost 8-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL)