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The Illinois Valley Baseball ‘King of the Valley’ Tournament Update

King of the Valley

The Illinois Valley Baseball ‘King of the Valley’ Tournament is underway. Here’s an update of Friday’s scores

National pool at Washington Park

Pool standings: Marquette 2-0, Newman 1-1, Princeton 0-2

Friday’s games

Marquette 14, Princeton 0 (5 inn.)

Newman 20, Princeton 4 (6 inn.)

Marquette 17, Newman 5

American pool at Schweickert Stadium

Pool standings: St. Bede 1-1, Hall 1-1, Putnam County 1-1

Friday’s games

Hall 5, Putnam County 4

Putnam County 4, St. Bede 2

St. Bede 4, Hall 2

*Bruins win pool by fewest runs allowed tiebreaker

Saturday’s Championship

At Schweickert Stadium

Marquette 13, St. Bede 3 (5 inn.)

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