Kevin Schmit
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Neuqua Valley draws with BataviaApr 14, 2011 12:00 am - After 2½ hours of baseball in a wicked wind and bone-chilling cold, someone deserves to emerge as a winner. Not this time. Neuqua Valley and Batavia played to a 2-2 tie ...
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Wheaton North gets the bats goingApr 13, 2011 12:00 am - After a frustrating loss on Tuesday, Wheaton North’s baseball team vented at the plate on Wednesday. The Falcons hit from the top and especially in the bottom half of th...
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Willowbrook falls to Downers SouthApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - Downers Grove South’s baseball team didn’t need to be perfect on Tuesday. The Mustangs simply had to be opportunistic. Scoring only unearned runs on 5 errors, Downers So...
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Familiarity helps ease Gilliam’s transitionApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - Addison Trail’s new baseball coach actually strikes a pretty familiar pose. Steve Gilliam, the head coach at District 88 rival Willowbrook for 11 years, made the switch...
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Rhoades, Wheaton Warrenville South prevailApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - As Wheaton Warrenville South’s baseball team built a lead without a hit, it just seemed like the Tigers’ day. Having Jeremy Rhoades on the mound didn’t hurt, either. The...
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Willowbrook splits with Downers Grove SouthApr 09, 2011 12:00 am - Willowbrook senior pitcher Matt Tiberi may not have the blazing fastball like some of his counterparts but, based on what he showed on Saturday, he doesn’t need it. Tibe...
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During baseball season there’s no rest for the wearyApr 07, 2011 12:00 am - There’s no denying the grind that is high school baseball. Seven games in six days is not uncommon as teams make a mad dash to get in all 35 of their allowed total for a...
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Long, Naperville North shut out Waubonsie ValleyApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville North’s baseball team hopes it caught a glimpse of the future on Wednesday. The young Huskies played their best game of the season behind Mariano Long’s 5-hit...
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Naperville Central putting in lots of innings earlyApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - In one week Naperville Central’s baseball team endured more ups and downs than it did during all of last season. It’s the tangible proof of the difference between this y...
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Addison Trail goes big with small ballApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Addison Trail and Hinsdale South both tried winning with small ball on Tuesday. Addison Trail’s small ball played just a little bigger. The Blazers’ run-creation skills ...