Here’s a look at 5 key baseball games in the metro-east from Monday
The metro-east baseball season continued with several games Monday.
Here is a quick view of some of the outcomes.
Alton 5, Granite City 2
The Redbirds got by the Warriors in a 3-run win.
Alton improved to 6-7. Granite City fell to 4-10.
Cooper Hagen led the way with 2 hits and 2 RBI. Reid Murray won the game while posting 4 strikeouts.
Look ahead: Alton visits Belleville East at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19. Granite City hosts Freeburg at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.
Triad 9, Jerseyville 0
The Knights got a 9-run run victory over the Panthers.
Triad improved to 13-4 overall and 3-0 in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Jerseyville fell to 8-10, 0-3.
Wyatt Suter led Triad with 3 hits and 1 RBI. Austin Brown allowed just 2 hits and had 14 strikeouts in a complete-game effort.
Look ahead: Triad hosts Jerseyville at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.
Collinsville 18, Gateway Legacy Christian 16
The Kahoks outslugged GLC for a 2-run victory.
Collinsville improved to 10-4.
Kolby Anderson led Collinsville with 3 hits and 4 RBI. Mason Hartmann won the game while pitching a no-hitter.
Look ahead: Collinsville faces Edwardsville at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.
Wesclin 8, Gibault 4
The Warriors rolled by the Hawks in a 4-run win.
Gibault fell to 7-8. Wesclin improved to 11-4.
Look ahead: Gibault faces Hickman County at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21. Wesclin visits Dupo at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.
Mascoutah 7, Civic Memorial 0
The Indians dominated the Eagles in a 7-run win.
Mascoutah improved to 13-3-1 and 2-1 in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Civic Memorial fell to 9-6, 2-1.
Gabe Vojak led Mascoutah with 2 hits and 2 RBI. Carter Braun had 2 hits for the Eagles.
Landon Moore won the game, firing a complete game.
Look ahead: Mascoutah visits Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.
Belleville East 3, Centralia 0
The Lancers coasted to a no-hitter win over the Orphans.
Belleville East improved to 11-6.
Joe Mendiola led Belleville East with 2 hits and 2 RBI. Ty Reaka pitched a no-hitter in 4 innings pitched. Dawson Vernier followed with 3 hitless innings.
Look ahead: Belleville East hosts Alton at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20.
Highland 4, Waterloo 3
The Bulldogs downed the opposing Bulldogs in a 1-run win.
Highland improved to 9-6 overall and 2-1 in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Waterloo fell to 8-6, 0-3.
Jake Ottensmeier led Highland with 2 hits and 1 RBI. Chase Knebel won the game while posting 9 strikeouts.
Look ahead: Highland visits Waterloo at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19.
This story was originally published April 18, 2023 at 1:28 PM.