By Fred Kroner The Mustangs extended their winning streak to six games on Thursday (Sept. 2), scoring the tie-breaking run in the sixth-inning of a 7-6 triumph at Georgetown. The teams were tied, 5-5, after five innings. Coy Hayes picked up his third win of the season, yielding three hits […]
By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph Panthers collected a 9-1 baseball win on Monday (Aug. 23) over Champaign Edison, the team’s third straight win. Bryson Houchens picked up the win. In six innings, he allowed five hits, no walks and struck out seven. Gary Page pitched the final inning to […]
BY FRED KRONERfred@sjodaily.com A pitcher’s duel on Saturday ended when Tuscola scored a run with two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning at Illinois Wesleyan University to edge St. Joseph-Ogden 1-0 in a Class 2A sectional baseball tournament game. SJ-O, which had a 10-game winning streak ended by […]
BY FRED KRONERfred@sjodaily.com Playing its 37th game of the season on Wednesday, St. Joseph-Ogden’s baseball team scored its highest number of runs since the second game of the year. SJ-O crushed Bloomington Central Catholic, 16-8, in a Class 2A sectional semifinal game on the Saints’ field at McGraw Park. BCC […]
By FRED KRONERfred@sjodaily.com Sophomore Crayton Burnett registered his seventh win on Saturday as SJ-O defeated Monticello 3-1 in the championship game of the Tolono Class 2A baseball regional. Burnett, who had a no-hitter through four innings, scattered three hits, walked one and struck out 11. “He’s doing a nice job,” […]
By FRED KRONERfred@sjodaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden’s girls’ 3,200-meter relay placed third in Monday’s 38th News-Gazette Honor Roll Track and Field meet at Urbana High School. The relay runners were Hannah Rajlich, Rylee Sjuts, Kailyn Ingram and Addie Allen. The foursome was timed in 10 minutes, 41.99 seconds. That relay is one […]
By FRED KRONERfred@sjodaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden recovered from a five-run third-inning deficit on Monday to reach the 20-win mark in baseball for the eighth consecutive season. The Spartans needed eight innings to subdue Danvillle 11-7 in Danville. Joseph Acton – who pitched three innings of one-hit ball – picked up the […]
By FRED KRONERfred@sjodaily.com Kaden Jacobs’ seventh-inning double delivered the game-winning run on Saturday as St. Joseph-Ogden pulled out a 2-1 baseball victory over IVC in Chillicothe in the first game of an Illini Prairie Conference game. IVC posted an 8-6 win in the second game. SJ-O is 15-6-2 overall and […]
By FRED KRONERfred@sjodaily.com Adam Rose and Nicholas Boggs drove in runs on Tuesday to support the two-hit pitching of Crayton Burnett, who shut out Urbana, 2-0, for the second time this baseball season. Rose also stole two bases. SJ-O was limited to four hits. Burnett struck out 10 and walked […]
