On Sunday, April 6, former East Leyden High School standout Jeff Ripka’s current college team, the Knox Prairie Fire, won 6-2 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Illinois Blue Boys.
The game took place at Blodgett Field. This was their third matchup against the Blue Boys this season.
The Fire’s next game is scheduled for Saturday, April 12 at 12 p.m. at Glasgow Field against Monmouth Fighting Scots.
Jeff Ripka
Catcher and pitcher
Junior
6′2″
