The Newman Comets raise the plaque after beating Chicago Hope Monday, June 2, 2025, during the Class 2A Supersectional at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva. (Alex T. Paschal)
Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media
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