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Baseball: Top 20 rankings

Posted March 20, 2014 1:01 am

Preseason Top 20

Team Comment

1. Libertyville (28-12) Skoug, Wildcats hungry to get back to state

2. Carmel (25-10) Wright returns to lead Corsairs

3. Batavia (27-7) Coffey, Eustace both Big Ten bound

4. Huntley (25-7) Skonieczny (Illinois) among many returnees

5. Benet (22-10) Whelan headed to Bradley

6. St. Charles East (28-12) Made state last spring and summer

7. Neuqua Valley (30-11) Vying for fourth trophy since '07

8. Mundelein (27-5) Parola back for potent Mustangs

9. Downers South (30-7) Focused on breakthrough playoff run

10. Naperville Central (24-8) Ready for DVC title defense

11. Waubonsie Valley (19-15) Hasper's one of UEC's best

12. Grayslake Central (28-14) Rams reload for another state run

13. CL South (21-7) Two-time FVC Valley co-champs

14. Barrington (22-12) Trautwein committed to Bradley

15. Jacobs (24-11) Sectional champs hungry for more

16. Fremd (20-12) Rosman headed to Northwestern

17. WW South (18-15) DVC's best pitching staff?

18. Glenbard North (19-12) Albin, Crites a tough mound duo

19. South Elgin (18-15) Nutof committed to Michigan

20. Lake Park (27-11) Talent to compete in DVC

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