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July 03, 2025
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Photos: Illinois Coaches Association Senior Baseball All Star Game
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Photos: Illinois Coaches Association Senior Baseball All Star Game

The Illinois Coaches Association held their 48th annual Senior Baseball All Star Game on Monday, June 30, 2025 at Schweickert Stadium in Peru.

By Scott Anderson●
June 30, 2025 at 8:59 pm CDT

Illinois Valley area baseball standouts named to the 2025 IHSBCA All-State Team

Illinois Valley area baseball standouts named to the 2025 IHSBCA All-State Team

This week, the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association unveiled its 2025 All-State Team, celebrating standout athletes, including Class 1A champions Marquette’s Alec Novotney and Sam Mitre.

By J.T. Pedelty●
June 18, 2025 at 12:29 pm CDT

Photos: Ottawa Marquette vs. Lexington in Class 1A State semifinal baseball
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Photos: Ottawa Marquette vs. Lexington in Class 1A State semifinal baseball

Marquette sailed to a 16-1 victory over Lexington in the IHSA Class 1A State semifinal at Illinois Field in Champaign on Friday, June 6, 2025.

By Tiffany Blanchette●
June 06, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Marquette gets early wake-up call, explodes past Lexington 16-1 in IHSA 1A state semifinals

Marquette gets early wake-up call, explodes past Lexington 16-1 in IHSA 1A state semifinals

The Marquette Crusaders responded to Lexington’s one run in the top of the second inning with 10 of their own in the bottom half, propelling the defending 1A state champs into Saturday’s 1 p.m. title game via a dominant, 16-1 victory early Friday.

By J.T. Pedelty●
June 06, 2025 at 1:31 pm CDT

Photos: Midland vs. St. Bede baseball in the Class 1A Regional title
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Photos: Midland vs. St. Bede baseball in the Class 1A Regional title

St. Bede fell to Midland 4-2 during the Class 1A Regional title game on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Stark County High School.

By MaKade Rios for Shaw Local News Network●
May 24, 2025 at 10:39 pm CDT

Photos: Fulton downs Forreston at 1A Amboy Regional
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Photos: Fulton downs Forreston at 1A Amboy Regional

Fulton scored six runs in the first inning en route to a 7-4 win over Forreston to win the 1A Amboy Regional on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

By Earleen Hinton●
May 24, 2025 at 6:42 pm CDT

Photos: Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball
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Photos: Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball

Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Thursday's Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball game. The Chargers won 6-0.

By Kevin Hieronymus●
May 22, 2025 at 9:10 pm CDT

Photos: Kewanee at Princeton baseball
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Photos: Kewanee at Princeton baseball

Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Monday's Kewanee at Princeton regional baseball game at Prather Field. The Boilermakers won 5-2.

By Kevin Hieronymus●
May 19, 2025 at 9:44 pm CDT

Photos: St. Bede dominates Bureau Valley 14-0 in baseball
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Photos: St. Bede dominates Bureau Valley 14-0 in baseball

St. Bede shut out Bureau Valley 14-0 on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at St. Bede Academy.

By Scott Anderson●
May 14, 2025 at 5:55 pm CDT

Photos: Princeton at Hall baseball

Photos: Princeton at Hall baseball

Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Thursday's Princeton at Hall baseball game. The Red Devils won 4-1.

By Kevin Hieronymus●
May 09, 2025 at 8:36 am CDT
Gino Ferrari, St. Bede edge Putnam County 1-0

Gino Ferrari, St. Bede edge Putnam County 1-0

Gino Ferrari threw a two-hit shutout as St. Bede edged Putnam County 1-0 on Thursday.

By Kevin Chlum●
May 08, 2025 at 9:44 pm CDT
Photos: Hall at Princeton baseball

Photos: Hall at Princeton baseball

Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Monday's Hall at Princeton baseball game. The Red Devils won 10-4.

By Kevin Hieronymus●
May 05, 2025 at 10:16 pm CDT

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