Baseball: Marquette tops rival Putnam County to claim 4th-straight sectional title

Crusaders’ Aiden Thompson throws complete-game two-hitter

Marquette celebrates tits 4-1 victory over Putnam County for the Class 1A Harvest Christian Sectional title at Judson College in Elgin on Saturday, May 28, 2022.
Marquette's Aiden Thompson (25) celebrates retiring the side during the fourth inning of the 1A Harvest Christian Sectional at Judson College in Elgin on Saturday, May 28, 2022.
Andrew Pyszka (2) is congratulated by his Putnam County teammates after scoring a run against Marquette during the Class 1A Harvest Christian Sectional at Judson College in Elgin on Saturday, May 28, 2022.
Putnam County's Drake Smith (3) pitches against Marquette during the Class 1A Harvest Christian Baseball at Judson College in Elgin on Saturday, May 28, 2022.
Marquette celebrates its 4-1 victory over Putnam County for the Class 1A Harvest Christian Sectional title at Judson College in Elgin on Saturday, May 28, 2022.