Prep Baseball
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Lisle’s first to be firstJun 01, 2013 9:01 pm - No one ever can say Lisle didn’t earn it. The Lions capped a remarkable baseball season Saturday night with a dominating 10-1 victory over Pleasant Plains in the Class 2...
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Saturday’s baseball scoreboardJun 01, 2013 7:43 pm - Saturday’s games * CLASS 4A Sectional finals At Glenbrook North libertyville 2, stevenson 0 Stevenson 000 000 0 —0-2-1 Libertyville 001 001 x —2-4-0 2B: Stev: Bourbon;...
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Comeback ’Cats: Neuqua Valley rallies to win againJun 01, 2013 4:24 pm - With this Neuqua Valley baseball team comebacks are no big deal. With the wind howling out? Piece of cake. The Wildcats did it again, rallying from a 3-run deficit to be...
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Jacobs blanks Dundee-Crown for 1st sectional titleJun 01, 2013 4:00 pm - Jacobs baseball coach Jamie Murray had a lot of respect for the run Dundee-Crown was on leading up to the sectional championship game on Saturday. In beating Fox Valley...
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Radel, St. Francis get it done in sectional finalJun 01, 2013 2:39 pm - With one swing of the bat, St. Francis designated hitter Jake Radel did three things. The sophomore upheld Spartans coach Rich Janor’s confidence in starting him. He pr...
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Barton’s in the zone as Libertyville advancesJun 01, 2013 2:33 pm - Although an official strike zone is from the letters to the knees and the width of the plate, pitchers know that they have to adjust to every umpire’s interpretation of ...
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Just another step toward ultimate goal for JacobsJun 01, 2013 1:30 pm - The Jacobs baseball players considered Saturday's 9-0 sectional championship victory the halfway point. For District 300 rival Dundee-Crown, it was the anticlimactic end...
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St. Charles East wins wild one over Wheaton NorthJun 01, 2013 8:44 am - The day began with St. Charles East graduate and current Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Matt Reynolds throwing out the ceremonial first pitch from a mound he last stood u...
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Skutnick’s big finish helps Grayslake Central move onJun 01, 2013 8:09 am - Grayslake Central senior Erik Skutnick was thrown into a situation he could hardly have envisioned just a year ago. The Rams’ 6-run lead had been quickly slashed to jus...
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Nerves settled, Lisle shocks TeutopolisMay 31, 2013 9:33 pm - The most teeth-chattering nerves Ryan Van Volkenburg ever felt finally began to settle down after he threw his second pitch of the game. The Lisle senior served up a sol...