NEWTON, OLNEY, AND DOWNSTATE BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL SCORES – MAY 6, 2025

Newton Eagles (Varsity)

Newton earned a 5-3 win over Lawrenceville, despite being outhit 7 to 6 by the Indians.

  • Winning Pitcher: Carson Barthelme went the distance, throwing a complete 7-inning game with 8 strikeouts.
  • Top Performers:
    • Gavin Meinhart led with 2 hits.
    • Quincy Fulton walked and delivered a 2-RBI single, also scoring a run.
    • Carson Barthelme and Kohlten Barthelme each contributed an RBI hit.
    • Reed Tharp singled and crossed the plate twice.

The Eagles improve to 13-8 and are scheduled to face South Central tomorrow in Kinmundy.


Olney Tigers (Varsity)

No results were available for Olney’s game yesterday.

  • The Tigers (8-11) are set to host Robinson this afternoon at Millspaugh Field.

Other LIC Baseball Action

  • Paris took down Robinson, 8-2, in another LIC matchup.

Additional Downstate Scores

  • Teutopolis topped North Clay/Clay City, 11-4
  • Neoga edged Dieterich, 1-0
  • Fairfield blanked Eldorado, 10-0
  • Altamont overwhelmed Mulberry Grove, 20-5
  • Mt. Vernon defeated Centralia, 3-0
  • Marion handled Carbondale, 7-2
  • Mt. Zion outlasted Tolono Unity, 9-6
  • Christ Our Rock Lutheran beat Maryville Christian, 11-2
  • Staunton shut out Pana, 4-0
  • Johnston City edged Zeigler-Royalton, 2-1
  • Mattoon overpowered Rantoul, 12-5
  • Carterville routed Pinckneyville, 15-3
  • Shelbyville slipped past Warrensburg-Latham, 5-4
  • Nashville beat Highland, 9-3