Sparta hadn't done well against Wesclin recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 6-3. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 9-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Logan Shelton, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Collin Haury, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
| 04/08/25 - Away | 6-3 W |
| 04/16/24 - Home | 5-9 L |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 1-7 L |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 2-7 L |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 2-6 L |
| + 2 more games |
Sparta now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Wesclin, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Sparta and Wesclin could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Bulldogs (ranked 295th) will meet Carterville (ranked 121st) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Wesclin will square off against Highland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (450 vs. 144).
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