Baseball: Final Top 20
Baseball
Team Comment
1. Huntley (33-7) First title-game appearance
2. Lake Park (25-15) Amazing season-ending run
3. Neuqua Valley (31-4) Ran into Plainfield N. at wrong time
4. Buffalo Grove (30-6) Breakthrough year for MSL champs
5. Libertyville (28-10) NSC winners overcame plenty
6. Barrington (23-8-2) Rock solid, start to finish
7. Downers Grove South (22-10) Took Plainfield N. to the brink
8. Aurora Christian (33-2) Dominant in Class 1A
9. Warren (22-14) Young team grew up quickly
10. Mundelein (23-9) Sanchez set the tone
11. Glenbard East (25-13) Strong surge to the end
12. York (21-12) Dukes bowed out in regional final
13. Marmion (16-19) McPherson was majestic
14. St. Charles East (23-10-1) Great late sweep vs. Stars
15. St. Charles North (24-7-1) Earned top seed in Bartlett sectional
16. Willowbrook (20-15) Exited against No. 3 team in 4A
17. Wheaton North (23-12) Runner-up in DVC
18. Burlington Central (24-10) 3rd straight sectional final
19. St. Viator (21-17) Fit in just fine in 4A postseason
20. Grayslake Central (28-7) Great season; tough playoff exit