Playing his first season of varsity baseball, Dixon's Jake Zepezauer is second on the team in batting average, hits and stolen bases as a sophomore. He is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week.
Alec Novotney struck out seven in a no-hitter and got plenty of run support from his offense as Marquette defeated Newman 13-0 in five innings Friday in the season finale for both teams.
Marquette traveled to Newman's Larry Ybarra field to play a game on Friday, May 16, 2025
The big hit eluded Dixon on Tuesday as the Dukes fell 5-2 to North Boone for the second straight day. Mistakes were also costly in a matchup of two teams toward the top of the Big Northern Conference standings.
Dixon hosts North Boone Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in baseball. North Boone took the win 5-2.
In a battle between the two division leaders in the Three Rivers Conference, the Newman Comets came through in the clutch Friday against Sherrard, as six two-out RBIs over a three-inning stretch led to a 10-3 victory.
Despite going without a real hit until the seventh inning, Sterling nearly pulled out a win against Alleman. The rally fell short, however, in a 5-4 Big 6 loss Wednesday at a rainy Gartner Park.
Sterling took on Alleman in a conference game at Gartner Park in Sterling. The game was played on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Due to a scheduling conflict at Dozer Park, the IHSA announced Wednesday that its 2025 Class 1A and Class 2A Baseball State Finals will be played in Champaign-Urbana instead of Peoria.