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Photos: St. Bede vs. Brimfield sectional softball championship

By Kevin Hieronymus
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St. Bede's Ava Balestri punches a single to left in the seventh inning of Friday's Class 2A Chillicothe Sectional championship. Brimfield scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for a 4-1 win.

St. Bede's Ava Balestri punches a single to left in the seventh inning of Friday's Class 2A Chillicothe Sectional championship. Brimfield scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for a 4-1 win. (Steve Judy)

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