In Wednesday's league challenge, the Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL) baseball squad the visiting Reed-Custer Comets (Braidwood, IL), by a final score of 7-4.

With the win, Coal City upgrades its record to 13-8 on the season. The Coalers host Plano (Plano, IL) to battle the Reapers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Reapers come into the challenge with a record of 4-20. Plano lost 12-10 in their recent league challenge against Sandwich (Sandwich, IL)

With the defeat, Reed-Custer falls to 18-5 on the season. The Comets host Manteno (Manteno, IL) to battle the Panthers in a Illinois Central Eight challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 16-5. Manteno won 9-5 in their recent league challenge against Peotone (Peotone, IL)