Prep Baseball
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Bartlett’s VanDyke outduels Hoffman’s WardMay 25, 2013 2:48 pm - If Hoffman Estates pitcher Jimmy Ward performed against any other team as he did against Bartlett Saturday, the Cinderella run for the 18th-seeded Hoffman may have ended...
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Damato, Dundee-Crown stun HuntleyMay 25, 2013 2:47 pm - Anyone who figured Huntley’s talented baseball team would have a cakewalk against a field of sub-.500 teams at the Class 4A DeKalb regional took a metaphorical pie to th...
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Schutta, Burlington Central beat HampshireMay 25, 2013 2:45 pm - When Hampshire tied up the regional final game against Burlington Central Saturday, the Rockets took it as a challenge. And they didn’t back down, scoring 5 runs over th...
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Upstart Jacobs throttles BarringtonMay 25, 2013 12:33 pm - The Jacobs baseball team made winning one of the state tournament’s toughest regionals look easy. The Golden Eagles belted 12 hits — highlighted by Connor Conzelman’s fi...
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Grayslake Central reloads, wins another regionalMay 25, 2013 9:30 am - For the fourth time in the past five years, Grayslake Central’s baseball team will be adding a regional plaque to its trophy case. In an exciting 2-1 victory over Lakes,...
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St. Charles East tops Geneva againMay 25, 2013 8:44 am - St. Charles East’s baseball team has made itself right at home in recent years playing postseason games in Geneva. For the third time in 4 years, the Saints (24-11) capt...
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Koenen proud of 4th-place finishMay 25, 2013 8:44 am - The history making ride at the state tournament by Jasper Koenen came to a close on a chilly afternoon Saturday in Arlington Heights at tourney host Hersey High School. ...
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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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Persistence serves Vogt, LibertyvilleMay 25, 2013 8:22 am - The Libertyville threat looked likely to pay off handsomely. The Wildcats trailed Glenbrook North 6-3 in the fifth inning on Saturday, with the championship of the Clas...
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Wauconda turns back Vernon Hills’ late rallyMay 25, 2013 8:21 am - There wasn’t much drama in the Wauconda-Vernon Hills Class 3A Fenton regional championship baseball game Saturday morning in Bensenville — until the final inning. The N...