Baseball | Morris Herald-News

Coal City stayed perfect in Illinois Central Eight Conference play with an 8-7 win at Herscher Monday, April 20, 2026.

After the Tigers used a six-run fifth to take a three-run lead, the visiting Coalers countered with five in the sixth, including senior catcher Donnie Ladas' go-ahead two-run single to help Coal City win a roller coaster of a game at Herscher Monday.

Morris baseball's Carter Snyder finished one three-run inning and started another Monday as Morris defeated host Ottawa 6-3 to open their Interstate 8 Conference series at King Field.

Morris defeated Ottawa 6-3 on Monday. April 20, 2026 at Ottawa High School.

After struggling against Morris for the past four years, La Salle-Peru won Friday to take two of three from Morris in an Interstate 8 Conference series.

L-P defeated Morris 8-4 on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Huby Sarver Field in the L-P Athletic Complex in La Salle.

In a pitchers' duel with Wilmington's Cooper Holman for the second time this season, Coal City's Lance Cuddy struck out 13 Wildcats in a three-hit shutout, while Gavin Berger scored both runs in the Coalers' 2-0 victory on Wednesday.

A four-run bottom of the first inning and five scoreless innings from pitcher Cam Shriey was all the good start Seneca's baseball team needed Saturday morning in a 7-2 win over visiting Serena.



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