Illinois High School Baseball - Bishop McNamara edges Illini West
April 12, 2025: Carthage, IL 62321 The crowd at Saturday's non-league battle between the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL) and the host Illini West Chargers (Carthage, IL), saw Bishop McNamara's baseball team gain a win over Illini West by a tally of 9-6.
The Fightin' Irish (6-3) will now prepare for their battle against Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL). The Cardinals enter the non-league battle with a 9-0 record. In their last battle, Pleasant Plains held off Auburn (Auburn, IL), 10-0, in a league battle.
Next, the Chargers face the Astoria/VIT Rebels (Astoria, IL) in a non-league battle, on Monday, April 14. Illini West will attempt to upgrade on its 11-2 season record. The Rebels enter the battle with a 0-9 record after their 19-4 league loss to Farmington (Farmington, IL).