Maple Park Sports
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One big inning lifts St. Francis past KanelandMay 25, 2013 8:44 am - St. Francis generated only one scoring opportunity against Kaneland starter John Hopkins, but made the most of it. The top-seeded Spartans parlayed all three of their hi...
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Thorson pitches Kaneland into regional finalsMay 24, 2013 8:44 am - One reason the high school baseball postseason can be so unpredictable is that even a heavy favorite can find itself in a tough game early in the tournament going up aga...
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Kaneland puts itself in good positionMay 24, 2013 8:14 am - CHARLESTON — Cahokia’s runaway success in Friday’s Class 2A preliminaries of the 119th boys state track meet did little to dampen Kaneland coach Eric Baron’s spirits. “I...
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Cougars get squeezed in 14th inningMay 23, 2013 10:40 am - Cougars squeezed in 14th inning: PEORIA — After a bevy of runs early, neither team scored a run for 9 consecutive innings. Then the Peoria Chiefs finally broke through i...
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Cougars lose to Peoria Chiefs 9-2May 22, 2013 10:39 am - PEORIA — Albert Almora, the Cubs’ 2012 first-round draft choice, made his debut for the Kane County Cougars and collected 3 hits in a 9-2 loss to the Peoria Chiefs on We...
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Kaneland cruises by SandwichMay 21, 2013 8:44 am - Kaneland made one early mistake in its Class 3A Rosary regional semifinal against Sandwich Tuesday in Aurora. The Knights didn’t make many more. Kaneland scored 6 runs i...
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Cougars fall to Kernels 8-7May 20, 2013 10:39 am - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Kane County Cougars held leads of 3-0 and 6-3 in the second and fourth innings, but a two-out, 3-run triple by Niko Goodrum in the sixth inning ...
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Batavia, St. Charles East looking for moreMay 20, 2013 8:44 am - Welcome to the first week of the Class 4A baseball postseason. It’s where 1 troublesome inning, a bad pitch, fielding miscue, poor at-bat, baserunning gaffe, or missed s...
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Cougars drop heartbreaker to KernelsMay 19, 2013 10:40 am - The Cougars (20-21) had provided some fireworks of their own. Trailing by 2 runs with two outs in the top of the ninth, David Bote smashed a 2-run homer off Alex Muren t...
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Johnson, Cougars blank KernelsMay 18, 2013 10:40 am - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Pierce Johnson threw 6 shutout innings, and the Kane County Cougars broke a scoreless tie in the seventh en route to a 4-0 victory over the the Ceda...