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Pontiac shut out L-P 7-0 during the Class 3A Regional softball game on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Pontiac High School.
St. Bede defeated Sherrard 3-2 on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Illinois Valley Central High School in Chillicothe. The Lady Bruins will play Brimfield for the Sectional title on Friday at 5p.m. in Chillicothe.
Taylor Vescogni threw a no-hitter as La Salle-Peru softball eliminated the Bulldogs (10-24) in decisive fashion to earn a spot in Friday’s regional championship game against either Kankakee or host Pontiac.
L-P blanked Streator 9-0 during the Class 3A Regional semifinal game on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Pontiac High School. The Lady Cavs will play the winner of Kankakee vs. Pontiac for the Regional title on Friday at 4:30p.m.
With eight runs in the first two innings of its Class 1A home regional final, the Fulton Steamers cruised to their second straight 20-win season and first postseason plaque since 2018.
St. Bede beat Illinois Valley Central to win the Class 2A Regional final on Friday, May 23, 2025 at St. Bede Academy. This is the Lady Bruins fourth straight Regional title.
The Newark Norsemen did just about everything right in a 17-0 shutout of Earlville, securing the Class 1A Indian Creek Regional championship while keeping their postseason run alive Thursday night in Shabbona.
Newark defeated Earlville 17-0 to win the Class 1A Regional title on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Indian Creek High School in Shabbona.
The Bureau Valley Storm softball team made the best of the hand dealt to them this season, finishing with a 17-18 record, falling to Stillman Valley 10-0 in the semifinals of the Class 2A Bureau Valley Regional on Wednesday.