By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden extended its baseball winning streak on Thursday (April 21) with a 7-1 Illini Prairie Conference win at home over Pontiac. Hayden Brazelton and Griffin Roesch teamed up to pitch a four-hitter. Brazelton walked two and struck out seven in five innings. Roesch walked one and […]
By Fred Kroner Cooper Clark threw the first shutout by a Villa Grove baseball pitcher this spring on Tuesday (April 19), in a 13-0 decision at home over Fisher. Clark scattered three hits and issued two walks in his five-inning stint. He struck out six batters. He was backed by […]
By Fred Kroner Villa Grove’s softball team held a unique doubleheader on Wednesday (April 20) – playing two different opponents at home – and reached the .500 mark by sweeping the two games. The Blue Devils started the day by dispatching Heritage 15-0 and followed up by scoring twice in […]
By Fred Kroner Isabella Reed and Paige George each landed three hits on Monday (April 18), but Heritage dropped a 22-7 softball decision at Arcola despite hitting a season’s high for runs scored. George scored three runs and Reed crossed home plate twice. Destanee Morgan contributed two hits. Bri Struck […]
By Fred Kroner Robert Holloman struck out four batters in two innings of relief on Monday (April 18), but Heritage was shut out at Tri-County, 16-0. On Wednesday (April 20), the Hawks suffered a 13-3 loss at Schlarman. Jullyan Gray and Holloman each stroked two hits. Joey Markstahler and Brodie […]
By Fred Kroner Bella Bradford, Gracie Enos, Olivia Fegett and Savannah Nevitt connected for hits for Oakwood on Monday (April 18) in a 13-1 softball loss at Hoopeston Area. Enos struck out four batters in 4 1/3 innings and absorbed the loss. On Wednesday (April 20), Georgetown-Ridge Farm scored twice […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood pushed across a run with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning on Wednesday (April 20) to capture a 6-5 baseball win at home over Georgetown-Ridge Farm. Josh Young was 3-for-3 and Matthew Miller registered three RBI for the Comets. Miller and Dalton Hobick […]
By Fred Kroner Hayden Brazelton was 4-for-4 with two home runs – the second time in the last three games that he had that stat line – powering the St. Joseph-Ogden baseball team to a 16-4 conquest at Prairie Central on Monday (April 18). Brazelton drove in five runs. Griffin […]
By Fred Kroner Alyssa Acton pitched a complete game on Monday (April 18) as St. Joseph-Ogden dominated Prairie Central, 16-4, in an Illini Prairie Conference softball game in Fairbury. Acton walked one and struck out six in five innings. Acton belted two hits as did Peyton Jones, Jacey Lewis and […]
By Fred Kroner Kelsey Martlage became the fifth St. Joseph-Ogden softball pitcher to earn a victory on Thursday (April 14) at home against Paxton-Buckley-Loda. Martlage fired a four-inning one-hitter, walking three and striking out seven as the Spartans kayoed PBL, 16-1. She also swatted a triple and knocked in two […]
