Prep Baseball
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Baseball: Burlington Central starts fast, blows out Sterling for regional title
May 27, 2023 1:00 am - As far as starts go, Burlington Central couldn't have asked for a much better one in Saturday's Class 3A Rochelle regional championship against Sterling. In the top of t...
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Baseball: Big fourth inning sends St. Charles East past Schaumburg for regional crownMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - There wasn't the least bit of panic. Trailing ninth-seeded Schaumburg 3-1 after 3 1/2 innings, top-seeded St. Charles East rallied for 4 runs in the bottom of the fourth...
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Baseball: Stevenson pulls away late from Buffalo GroveMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Perseverance and patience. That's what it took for Stevenson to win its regional championship game 8-1 over neighborhood rival Buffalo Grove Saturday in Lincolnshire. St...
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Baseball: Dorchies' gem leads Cary-Grove past Prairie Ridge to regional title
May 27, 2023 1:00 am - Ethan Dorchies brought his A-game to Saturday's Class 3A Cary-Grove Regional championship against rival Prairie Ridge. The Cary-Grove junior right-hander, who is committ...
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Baseball: Bohr's RBI triple fuels Batavia rally against No. 2 St. Charles North
May 27, 2023 1:00 am - RJ Bohr didn't see immediate success. Called up to the Batavia baseball varsity team as a sophomore halfway through this season, Bohr continued to battle despite initial...
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Baseball: Jacobs comes back in seventh to top McHenry for regional title
May 27, 2023 1:00 am - Nicholas Gottfried didn't get many chances to help Jacobs win games this season, but in the biggest moment of the biggest game of the year, Gottfried came up with clutch...
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Baseball: Watson shuts down Geneva; vaults Batavia to regional final
May 25, 2023 1:00 am - Nearly after every inning, Jack Watson grew more animated walking off the mound after a key out. Watson, the Batavia senior, simply "lives for this." A roaring 'let's go...
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Baseball: Person nearly pitches no-hitter to send Burlington Central to regional final
May 25, 2023 1:00 am - As the ball dropped to the grass in short center field, Burlington Central pitcher Michael Person put his hands on his head and squatted down briefly on the mound. One o...
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Baseball: Spenk's double lifts Hampshire past DeKalb into regional final
May 25, 2023 1:00 am - With DeKalb starter Jackson Kees quickly approaching the pitch limit in the bottom of the fourth inning against Hampshire in a tie game with two on and two outs, Evan Sp...
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Baseball: Michigan recruit Oosterbaan bears down, pitches Hinsdale Central past Yorkville
May 25, 2023 1:00 am - Ben Oosterbaan has a word for hitters like Yorkville's Kam Yearsley - tough lefty, crowding the plate. "Usually my kryptonite," Oosterbaan said. Oosterbaan's source of s...