Elgin, Moline Play To Tie In Firecracker Classic
Published on July 1 2019 7:04 am
Last Updated on July 2 2019 12:39 pm
Written by Millie Lange
MATTOON -- Moline and Elgin played to a 1-1 tie in the championship game of the Mattoon Post 88 Firecracker Baseball Classic Sunday. The game ended in a tie due to weather.
Teams finished in pool play:
Pool A: Mattoon Post 88 (4-0), Shelby County Post 289-611-725 (3-1), Crawfordsville, Ind. Post 72 (2-2), Ford/Iroquois Post 432 (1-3), Olney Post 30 (0-4)
Pool B: Elgin Post 57 (4-0), Lincoln Post 263 (3-1), Charleston Post 93 (2-2), Champaign Post 24 (1-3), Clay County, Ind. Post 2 (0-4)
Pool C: Moline Post 246 (4-0), Rantoul Post 287 (3-1), Teutopolis (2-2), Decatur Post 105 (1-3), Piatt County (0-4)
Friday's scores included:
Lincoln 4, Charleston 1
Mattoon 4, Shelby County 1
Elgin 8, Clay County 4
Moline 8, Decatur 1
Shelby County 6, Crawfordsville 4
Mattoon 5, Olney 4
Teutopolis 1, Decatur 0
Rantoul 8, Piatt County 0
Crawfordsville 6, Ford/Iroquois 3
Lincoln 12, Champaign 0
Teutopolis 5, Piatt County 4
Champaign 7, Clay County 3
Saturday's scores included:
Moline 15, Piatt County 0
Rantoul 3, Teutopolis 2
Charleston 6, Clay County 2
Rantoul 3, Decatur 1
Moline 2, Teutopolis 0
Mattoon 9, Ford/Iroquois 0
Shelby County 12, Ford/Iroquois County 4
Crawfordsville 3, Olney 1
Elgin 5, Champaign 3
Shelby County 7, Olney 5
Lincoln 9, Clay County 1
Elgin 6, Charleston 3
Sunday's Finals:
Moline won on forfeit over Rantoul
Elgin 5, Mattoon 4
Championship -- Moline 1, Elgin 1