Eagles
| 04/30/26 vs Breese Central | 1-0 |
| 04/28/26 @ Breese Central | 6-1 |
| 04/23/26 @ East Alton-Wood River | 16-0 |
Columbia waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Breese Central Cougars a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since March 24th.
Columbia's victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Breese Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
Columbia and Breese Central could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Eagles will challenge Centralia at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (140 vs. 45). Meanwhile, Breese Central (ranked 223rd) will meet Nashville (ranked 111th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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