Softball: Bi-County All-Stars finish 2-2 at State

By Kevin Hieronymus

July 20, 2022 at 2:35 pm CDT

The Bi-County All-Stars went 2-2 in the Major League Softball Tournament in River Forest. They were recognized before the Pistol Shrimp baseball game on Tuesday, July 19 at Schweickert Field in Peru. Team members are (front row, from left) Paige Tonioni, Hannah Heiberger, Alexis Margis, Sarah Schenum, Britney Trinidad and Sophia Borri; and (back row) Kennedy Holocker, Chloe Parcher, Myah Richardson, Finley Rue, Layton Rue, Kylee Coons and Piper Terando. — The Bi-County All-Stars finished 2-2 in the Major League Softball Tournament in River Forest. Team members are Paige Tonioni, Sarah Schennum, Piper Terando, Sofia Borri, Myah Richardson, Britney Trinidad, Chloe Parcher, Hannah Heiberger, Kylie Coons, Finely Rue, Layton Rue, Kennedy Holocker and Alexis Margis. (Photo courtesy Shannon Jenkins)

The Bi-County All-Stars went 2-2 in the Major League Softball State Tournament in River Forest.

On Saturday, July 16, Bi-County beat Chicago Clear Ridge 11-0 and lost to Beardstown, 3-1, in seven innings.

Bi-County defeated Rochelle 13-3 in four innings on Sunday, July 17.

In its last game, Bi-County fell to River Forest 11-1 on Monday, July 18.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986. He previously was sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and was a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals' magazine. He is a 2021 inductee into the IBCA Hall of Fame (Media) and a 2023 inductee into the Shaw Media Illinois Valley Hall of Fame as "Distinguished Media."