THURSDAY RESULTS (4/16/26)

(NEWTON) in High School Baseball yesterday –

Newton beat Mt. Carmel in LIC Conference action, 10-7

the Eagles outhit the host Golden Aces, 12 to 7

Newton broke a 7-7 tie by scoring the 3 winning runs in the top of the 7th inning

Drake Wolf was the winning pitcher, striking out 2 in the complete 7 inning win

At the plate, Newton smashed five home runs on the day

Quincy Fulton went yard twice with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored

Gavin Meinhart homered and singled with 4 RBI and a run scored

David Ferguson and Dominic Baltzell each homered and singled with an RBI

Reed Tharp and Maddox Horner each had 2 hits and a run scored

the (14-2/1-0) Eagles are scheduled for LIC action at home with Marshall on Monday

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(OLNEY) in High School Baseball yesterday –

Olney beat Lawrenceville, 8-4

no other details have been provided to us

the (7-8/1-0) Tigers are scheduled to play at Gibson Southern, Indiana tomorrow

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(OLNEY/NEWTON) elsewhere in High School Baseball yesterday –

there was only one LIC conference game result available

Casey-Westfield beat Robinson, 7-3

here’s some other downstate area varsity scores

Teutopolis beat Dieterich, 8-1

St. Anthony beat Tuscola, 7-6

Flora beat Eldorado, 12-6

Du Quoin beat Benton, 4-1

Neoga beat Cumberland, 14-4

Mt. Vernon beat Carbondale, 10-0

Vandalia beat Shelbyville, 10-8

Harrisburg beat West Frankfort, 4-2