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May 13, 2025
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Cody Freitas hits pair of home runs for BBCHS in SWSC win: Monday’s Daily Journal Roundup

Cody Freitas hits pair of home runs for BBCHS in SWSC win: Monday’s Daily Journal Roundup

Cody Freitas hit two home runs to lead Bradley-Bourbonnais to an 18-7 win in SouthWest Suburban Conference play and more in Monday's Daily Journal Roundup.

By Mason Schweizer and Adam Tumino●
May 12, 2025 at 10:49 pm CDT

Kankakee wins share of first conference title in program history

Kankakee wins share of first conference title in program history

With Monday's 9-0 win over Crete-Monee, Kankakee finished Southland Conference play 11-1 this season and tied atop the conference standings with Bloom, earning the program it's first-ever conference title.

By Adam Tumino●
May 12, 2025 at 10:17 pm CDT

Wilmington shuts out Streator, wraps up Illinois Central Eight Conference title

Wilmington shuts out Streator, wraps up Illinois Central Eight Conference title

Winning pitcher Lucas Rink and reliever Ryan Kettman combined on a shutout, the Wildcats added insurance runs late and Wilmington wrapped up the ICE Conference baseball title Monday with a 7-0 win at Streator.

By J.T. Pedelty●
May 12, 2025 at 9:50 pm CDT

Manteno secures at least share of ICE title with runaway win at Coal City

Manteno secures at least share of ICE title with runaway win at Coal City

With three-hit days from Jaz Manau and Macy Iwanus leading the way, Manteno pulled away late at Coal City to secure at least a share of the Illinois Central Eight Conference crown Monday.

By Mason Schweizer●
May 12, 2025 at 9:44 pm CDT

Photos: Manteno at Coal City softball
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Photos: Manteno at Coal City softball

The Manteno softball team clinched at least a tie of the Illinois Central Eight Conference with a 13-2 win at Coal City Monday, May 12, 2025.

By Mason Schweizer●
May 12, 2025 at 8:52 pm CDT

Bishop McNamara, Bradley-Bourbonnais softball come together to strike out cancer

Bishop McNamara, Bradley-Bourbonnais softball come together to strike out cancer

Bishop McNamara softball's longstanding Purple Day cancer fundraiser has evolved into Strikeout Cancer Night with Bradley-Bourbonnais, the first of which was held when the All-City rivals met last week.

By Mason Schweizer●
May 12, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Bishop McNamara wraps dominant conference season at 14-0: Saturday’s Daily Journal Roundup

Bishop McNamara wraps dominant conference season at 14-0: Saturday’s Daily Journal Roundup

The Bishop McNamara softball team swept a doubleheader to finish Chicagoland Christian Conference play with a perfect 14-0 record and more in Saturday's Daily Journal Roundup.

By Adam Tumino●
May 10, 2025 at 8:54 pm CDT

Kankakee walks off Bloom for pivotal conference win: Friday’s Daily Journal Roundup

Kankakee walks off Bloom for pivotal conference win: Friday’s Daily Journal Roundup

Kendyl Christon hit a walkoff two-run single to give the Kankakee softball team a huge conference win over Bloom and more in Friday's Daily Journal Roundup.

By Adam Tumino and Mason Schweizer●
May 09, 2025 at 9:57 pm CDT

Bishop McNamara wins first All-City title in 10 years with shutout of Kankakee

Bishop McNamara wins first All-City title in 10 years with shutout of Kankakee

Thanks to a gem from Jacob Lotz and hits from nine different players, Bishop McNamara won 13-0 at Kankakee to snap a 10-year All-City title drought Friday.

By Mason Schweizer●
May 09, 2025 at 9:27 pm CDT

Abby Brueggmann, Reese Rourke lead Lincoln-Way West to win over Bradley-Bourbonnais

Abby Brueggmann, Reese Rourke lead Lincoln-Way West to win over Bradley-Bourbonnais

Abby Brueggmann threw a three-hit shutout while Reese Rourke drove in a run and played sparkling defense at shortstop to lead Lincoln-Way West to a SouthWest Suburban Conference win over Bradley-Bourbonnais Friday.

By Adam Tumino●
May 09, 2025 at 8:39 pm CDT
Photos: Bishop McNamara at Kankakee baseball

Photos: Bishop McNamara at Kankakee baseball

The Bishop McNamara baseball team snapped a 10-year All-City title drought at Kankakee Friday, May 9, 2025.

By Mason Schweizer●
May 09, 2025 at 8:31 pm CDT
Wilmington shuts down Kankakee in nonconference win: Thursday’s Daily Journal Roundup

Wilmington shuts down Kankakee in nonconference win: Thursday’s Daily Journal Roundup

The Wilmington baseball team held Kankakee to just one hit in a 12-0 win, the Wildcats third shutout win in a row, and more in Thursday's Daily Journal Roundup.

By Adam Tumino●
May 08, 2025 at 11:37 pm CDT

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