Baseball: Newark’s ride continues to roll on after Class 1A sectional semifinal win

Norsemen advance to championship game with 12-2 victory over Winnetka North Shore Country Day, host Grant Park on Friday.

“We got ourselves into some good hitter counts and had a few really hard-hit balls. Early in the season we really were driving the ball, then in the middle I feel we struggled a little bit being consistent, but the last few weeks we’ve been hitting the ball well as a team.”

—  Newark junior catcher Lucas Pasakarnis