Prep Baseball
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St. Charles resident Mushrush honored by IHSA as an official of yearMay 30, 2019 1:00 am - Bill Mushrush started umpiring baseball because the sport, initially, didn't want him. Kicked him to the curb. "I got cut from the high school baseball team because of l...
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Baseball: Fremd upsets Warren in sectional semifinalsMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Fremd's Tom Cermak had his own Kirk Gibson moment. Cermak was forced to the bench Wednesday in the Class 4A St. Viator sectional semifinal baseball game at Boomers Stadi...
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Baseball: Bimbi pitches Crystal Lake South into sectional finalMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - The Crystal Lake South baseball team's late-season tear continued Wednesday with a 5-1 victory over Prairie Ridge in a Class 3A Grayslake Central sectional semifinal. Wi...
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Baseball: Neuqua Valley keeps rolling, ousts Plainfield NorthMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - This was vintage Neuqua Valley baseball. The kind where every phase contributes. The kind that perennially sends a program deeper in the playoffs. The Wildcats were bril...
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Baseball: Ridgewood surprises Glenbard SouthMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Harbingers of bad luck or misfortune are not always evident in the first batter. Underdog Ridgewood saw a spark early in Wednesday's baseball game and never let up. Gle...
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Baseball: Sectional turns into Knightmare for KanelandMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - No one saw that coming. Kaneland's captain might as well have been named Murphy, because just about everything that could go wrong did as the Knights fell to Dixon, 13-3...
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Baseball: Montini rallies in seventh for victoryMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Michael Koszewski turned the notion of poetic justice from the theoretical to the practical. After watching his otherwise strong pitching performance falter and appear o...
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Baseball: Hampshire stuns Barrington in 11 inningsMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Never did a blister hurt so good. It started developing in the eighth inning, the first of several extra innings between Hampshire and Barrington on Wednesday night. But...
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Baseball: Rojahn, Elk Grove stop Glenbard WestMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - How outstanding was the pitching of Elk Grove senior Xander Rojahn at the Class 4A Glenbard West sectional semifinals Wednesday? "This is my favorite Xander Rojahn perfo...
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Baseball: Cary-Grove holds on over HuntleyMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Soon-to-be-drafted fireballer Quinn Priester struck out 11 in 6⅔ innings, but reliever Ethan Estes recorded the most critical strikeout of Cary-Grove's 5-4 victory over ...