Prep Baseball
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Leyden 1, Maine South 0May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The slider was biting hard. The 90-plus mph fastball was popping. But when Leyden needed a clutch hit and aggressive base running against Maine South ace Nick DePaul on ...
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Milroys, Marmion help Cadets to record-setting seasonMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - With all due respect to any player on Marmion's baseball team who doesn't have the last name of Milroy, perhaps the Cadets wouldn't have had the season they had if it wa...
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Buffalo Grove 3, Mundelein 2May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Pitchers aren't the only ones who have to hit their spots. Hitters do, too. Buffalo Grove junior James Hurley couldn't have picked a better time and place to drop a tie-...
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Wheaton North 5, St. Charles N. 2May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Jack DeAno, a starting pitcher on Wheaton North's baseball team, is a competitor. The junior right-hander is 7-1 this year for a reason. That's why Falcons coach Dan Sch...
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Prairie Ridge 12, Crystal Lake South 2May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - ROCKFORD -- Prairie Ridge senior T.J. Swank has unquestioned faith in his team's ability to win. After all, coming into Thursday's Class 4A sectional semifinal here aga...
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Glenbard South 8, Guerin 4May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - It took nearly three full games to happen, but Glenbard South's impressive shutout streak came to a close Thursday afternoon. The Raiders ran their streak to 18 innings ...
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The Fox Valley all-area baseball teamMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Eric Aguilera, Cary-Grove When the Trojans needed a run driven in, they could always count on their senior right fielder. Aguilera overcame a 2-for-20 start to lead the ...
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Swank's return from injury bolsters WolvesMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Prairie Ridge senior pitcher T.J. Swank is more laid back than a 78-degree summer afternoon. However, his mellow persona merely conceals the fierce drive lying within th...
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Lockport 4, Benet 2May 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Of all the pitches that left Bryan Roberts' magical right hand on Thursday, two he'd like to have back. That's the heartbreak of baseball. A 2-run first-inning single a...
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Moran honestly now main man for BGMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Tommy Moran deserves credit for his honesty. There is a discrepancy with Moran's pitching record. Buffalo Grove's stats have him with 4 losses. Moran continues to insist...