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Final 2023 BCR Softball standings

Members of the St. Bede softball team hoist the Class 1A State championship trophy after defeating Illini Bluffs on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria.

Members of the St. Bede softball team hoist the Class 1A State championship trophy after defeating Illini Bluffs on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria. (Scott Anderson)

By Kevin Hieronymus

Keys: +regional champion; ++ sectional champion; ** state champion

Three Rivers EastConOverall
**St. Bede11-127-7
Kewanee9-316-8
Bureau Valley7-514-14
Newman6-612-10
Princeton4-87-17
Mendota3-95-16
Hall0-121-24
Three Rivers WestConOverall
**Rockridge12-038-1
Sherrard9-318-10
+Riverdale8-422-8
+Morrison5-617-10
Erie-Prophetstown5-78-15
Orion2-108-25
Monmouth-Roseville0-115-18
Area teamsW-L
+Newark30-2
LaSalle-Peru29-6
++Rock Falls29-6
+Geneseo29-9
+Ottawa26-6
++Marquette25-7
Sterling22-12
Annawan-Wethersfield17-14
Putnam County15-9
Henry12-12
Streator9-20
Stark County8-20-1
Dixon4-19
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Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986, covering Bureau County and IL Valley Sports. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL