Baseball: Hampshire's finishing where it started

  • The Whip-Purs of Hampshire celebrate a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      The Whip-Purs of Hampshire celebrate a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • Hampshire's Matthew Jachec makes an offering against Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      Hampshire's Matthew Jachec makes an offering against Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • Hampshire's Nicholas Sladek, left, is greeted at the dugout by Benjamin Benoit during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      Hampshire's Nicholas Sladek, left, is greeted at the dugout by Benjamin Benoit during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • Hampshire's Kai Nguyen and Oak Park-River Forest's pitcher Nate Diamond see that Nguyen is called safe at home during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      Hampshire's Kai Nguyen and Oak Park-River Forest's pitcher Nate Diamond see that Nguyen is called safe at home during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • Hampshire's Nicholas Sladek howls with delight as he scores while Oak Park-River Forest pitcher Nate Diamond looks for the ball during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      Hampshire's Nicholas Sladek howls with delight as he scores while Oak Park-River Forest pitcher Nate Diamond looks for the ball during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • Hampshire's Nicholas Sladek is greeted after scoring against Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      Hampshire's Nicholas Sladek is greeted after scoring against Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • Hampshire pitcher Matthew Jachec embraces catcher Dylan Petrey after the final out of a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      Hampshire pitcher Matthew Jachec embraces catcher Dylan Petrey after the final out of a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • The Whip-Purs of Hampshire celebrate a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      The Whip-Purs of Hampshire celebrate a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

  • Hampshire's Thomas Ugalde parades the plaque to the Whip-Pur faithful after a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday.

      Hampshire's Thomas Ugalde parades the plaque to the Whip-Pur faithful after a 4-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest during Class 4A supersectional baseball action at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg Monday. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

 
Jerry Fitzpatrick
 
 
Updated 6/4/2019 1:03 AM

The Hampshire baseball season will end in the same place it began: Joliet.

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