THURSDAY RESULTS (3/19/26)

(OLNEY) in High School Baseball yesterday –

Olney held on to beat Cumberland, 8-7 as the Tigers outhit the Pirates, 11 to 6

Gavin Root got the final two outs of the game for the Tiger win on the mound

at the plate, Root had three hits, two RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs scored

Cooper Hires homered and singled with a walk, two RBI, two runs scored, and a stolen base

Nolan Seals had two hits and two RBI, plus Drew Mosby had a pair of singles

Owen Cycholl and Carter Blank each had a double

the (1-0) Tigers are scheduled to host Effingham at 11:00 tomorrow at OCC’s Conley Field

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(NEWTON) in High School Baseball yesterday –

Newton opened up the season with a tough loss at Mascoutah, 9-19

no other details are available

the (0-1) Eagles have their home opener today against CHBC with game time at 4:30

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

there were two other LIC teams in non-conference action

Casey-Westfield beat Oakwood, 6-3

Dieterich beat Paris, 9-8 in eight innings

here’s some other downstate area results

ALAH beat Altamont, 7-6

Cisne beat Webber, 9-3

Triad beat Effingham, 14-0

St. Joseph-Ogden beat Fairfield, 11-4

Mt. Vernon beat Champaign Central, 2-1

Shelbyville beat Sullivan, 11-0

Centralia beat Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, 13-2

Carterville beat Carmi, 19-0

Harrisburg beat Johnston City, 11-1