Prep Baseball
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Sectional title shot for South ElginMay 30, 2012 10:35 pm - The South Elgin baseball team is taking its high-wire act to the Sweet 16. The Storm edged Hononegah 4-3 in a Class 4A McHenry regional semifinal at Petersen Park Thursd...
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Mundelein survives Palatine’s close callMay 30, 2012 7:47 pm - Mundelein frequently won games by 10 or more runs this season. On Wednesday afternoon, the Mustangs showed they can win the close ones, too. Mundelein had to come up wit...
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Battery-powered Willowbrook stops BartlettMay 30, 2012 7:43 pm - Dave Cericola and Kurt Gitchell quickly developed the successful working relationship needed between a pitcher and catcher. And their work together in Wednesday’s Class...
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Glenbard South falls to NazarethMay 30, 2012 7:26 pm - By the time Dominic Purpura realized he was throwing a no-hitter, it was gone. The same can’t be said for Nazareth’s state title hopes. Purpura was unhittable for six in...
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Magical ride continues for SchaumburgMay 30, 2012 7:00 pm - There really is not much mystery as to why the magical farewell tour is continuing for retiring Schaumburg baseball coach Paul Groot. It was all on display by the Saxons...
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Lewandowski pitches Naperville Central to winMay 30, 2012 2:24 pm - It will be a District 203 vs. District 204 baseball showdown for the Class 4A Romeoville sectional title Saturday morning. Fifth-seeded Naperville Central (26-12) held o...
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Upstart Freeport ousts MarmionMay 30, 2012 9:32 am - Marmion had Freeport left-hander Ryan Lane on the ropes throughout Wednesday’s Class 3A Sycamore sectional semifinal, but failed to deliver the knockout blow. Lane’s gri...
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Northwest/ Scouting baseball sectionalsMay 29, 2012 11:36 pm - By Marty Maciaszek mmaciaszek@dailyherald.com Class 4A Schaumburg sectional Site: Schaumburg Boomers Stadium, Springinsguth Road and Elgin-O’Hare Expressway. The ma...
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Baseball/Scouting Class 3-4A Fox Valley sectionalsMay 29, 2012 10:46 pm - Class 4A McHenry sectional Site: Peterson Park, McHenry; McCullom Lake Rd., half a mile west of Ill. Route 31. The matchups: Hononegah (27-9) vs. South Elgin (20-12), W...
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Scouting DuPage County baseball sectionalsMay 29, 2012 9:44 pm - Here’s a look at the area teams competing for sectional titles this week: Class 4A Romeoville sectional Remaining teams: No. 1 Plainfield North, No. 3 Neuqua Valley, N...