Prep Baseball
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Baseball: Prairie Ridge pulls out another 1-run win, beats St. Francis
Jun 14, 2021 1:00 am - Prairie Ridge pitcher Parker Swanson could not bear to watch the top of the seventh inning as the Wolves batted against St. Francis. The senior right-hander knew what he...
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Baseball: Prospect falls short in supersectionalJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - For Prospect baseball coach Ross Giusti it always about the learning. So when his team had lost three consecutive games in the final week of the Mid-Suburban League reg...
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Baseball: Prospect hoping for historic repeat after winning sectionalJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - What a great anniversary present. Prospect baseball coach Ross Giusti noted on Twitter recently that it was 10 years ago that his Knights were on their way to state afte...
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Baseball: Huntley drops extra-inning heartbreaker
Jun 11, 2021 1:00 am - ROCKTON - Huntley senior shortstop Tyler Castro smacked a solid single to start the top of the ninth inning, snapping a streak of 16 consecutive batters put away by Hono...
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Baseball: Prairie Ridge eliminates St. Viator in sectional finalJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - The running men are still alive. Prairie Ridge used its speed and aggressiveness on the bases to sneak past St. Viator 3-2 in a Class 3A baseball sectional final Friday ...
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Baseball: Lake Park blows out St. Charles North in sectional finalJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - Lake Park senior shortstop Chris Worcester made a prediction to teammate Anthony Monacelli about Friday's Class 4A sectional championship game, certainly not one many sa...
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Baseball: Dixon ends Burlington Central's season
Jun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Gage Burdick laid down a sacrifice bunt with runners at first and second, accomplishing the job and moving the Dixon runners up. As he was heading back to the dugout, he...
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HERALD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: GLENBROOK NORTH'S ERIC ORLOFFJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - The top-flight University of Arizona baseball program knew what it was doing last July when it extended an offer to Glenbrook North senior Eric Orloff, a 6-foot-3, 215-p...
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Baseball: Lobliner's walk-off hit lifts St. Charles North over Geneva in 10
Jun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Jayden Lobliner was sitting curveball in the moments leading up to his most high-stakes swing of the afternoon. St. Charles North's junior catcher just needed one to hit...
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Baseball: Grayslake Central falls short vs. Prairie Ridge
Jun 09, 2021 1:00 am - It may have started with offense but it finished with clutch pitching. And what fans saw in the middle wasn't bad either. Prairie Ridge scored 4 runs in the first inning...