A look at the Times-area baseball teams in the postseason — 2022
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CLASS 1A
Somonauk Regional
Monday, May 16
Game 1: (9) Indian Creek 4, (6) Hinckley-Big Rock 1
Game 2: (5) Yorkville Christian 7, (11) Leland 0
Wednesday, May 18
Game 3: (2) Putnam County 4, (9) Indian Creek 1
Thursday, May 19
Game 4: (5) Yorkville Christian 3, (4) Somonauk 0
Monday, May 23
Game 5: (2) Putnam County 13, (5) Yorkville Christian 3 (6 inn.)
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Marquette Academy Regional
Monday, May 16
Game 1: (8) St. Bede 15, (10) Earlville 0 (4 inn.)
[ 1A Baseball: 14-run 3rd inning propels St. Bede past Earlville, into regional semis ]
Wednesday, May 18
Game 2: (1) Marquette Academy 6, (8) St. Bede 5 (10 inn.)
[ 1A Baseball: No. 1 seed Marquette survives 10-inning scare from St. Bede ]
Thursday, May 19
Game 3: (3) Newark 4, (7) Serena 0
[ 1A Baseball: Cade Wheeler spins Newark past Serena, into regional title game ]
Monday, May 23
Game 4: (1) Marquette Academy 3, (3) Newark 2
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Harvest Christian Academy Sectional
Wednesday, May 25
Game 1: Marquette Academy 4, Chicago Hope Academy 3
[ 1A Baseball: Marquette walks it off again, edges Hope Academy for trip to sectional title game ]
Thursday, May 26
Game 2: Putnam County 2, Harvest Christian Academy 1
[ 1A Baseball: 3 hits, 2 runs, 1-hitter propel Putnam County into sectional title game ]
Saturday, May 28
Game 3: Marquette Academy 4, Putnam County 1
[ 1A Baseball: Marquette tops rival Putnam County to claim 4th-straight sectional title ]
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Lena-Winslow Sectional
Friday, May 27
Game 1: Sterling Newman Central Catholic 15, Lena-Winslow 2
Game 2: Warren 4, Fulton 1
Saturday, May 28
Game 3: Sterling Newman Central Catholic 12, Warren 5
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Rockford (Rivets Stadium) Supersectional
Monday, May 30
Game 1: Marquette Academy 12, Sterling Newman Central Catholic 1 (5 inn.)
[ 1A Baseball: Taylor Waldron shines, Marquette bats explode to beat Newman ]
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Roanoke-Benson Regional
Monday, May 16
Game 1: (7) Lexington 5, (8) Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell 3
Game 2: (9) Dwight 10, (6) Ridgeview 9
Wednesday, May 18
Game 3: (2) LeRoy 13, (7) Lexington 3
Thursday, May 19
Game 4: (3) Roanoke-Benson 12, (9) Dwight 3
Monday, May 23
Game 5: (2) LeRoy 3, (3) Roanoke-Benson 0
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Bloomington Illinois Wesleyan University Sectional
Wednesday, May 25
Game 1: Delavan 8, Henry-Senachwine 1
Thursday, May 26
Game 2: LeRoy 5, Illini Bluffs 3
Saturday, May 28
Game 3: LeRoy 3, Delavan 2
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Bloomington Illinois Wesleyan University Supersectional
Monday, May 30
Game 1: LeRoy 2, Champaign St. Thomas More 1
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State Final Tournament
Site: Peoria (Dozer Park)
Friday, June 3
Game 1: Brown County 2, Marquette Academy 1
[ Class 1A State Baseball: This time, Marquette Academy’s rally comes up short against Brown County ]
Game 2: North Clay 15, LeRoy 2 (5 innings)
Saturday, June 4
Game 3: Marquette Academy 12, LeRoy 0 (5 innings) (Third place)
[ Class 1A State Baseball: Marquette Academy back to normal, routs LeRoy for 3rd ]
Game 4: North Clay 12, Brown County 4 (Championship)
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CLASS 2A
Lisle Regional
Monday, May 16
Game 1: (9) Mendota 5, (10) Sandwich 4
Game 2: Lisle 5, Elgin St. Edward 4
Wednesday, May 18
Game 3: (2) Aurora Central Catholic 11, (9) Mendota 4
Thursday, May 19
Game 4: (3) Wheaton Academy 9, (8) Lisle 8
Saturday, May 21
Game 5: (2) Aurora Central Catholic 4, (3) Wheaton Academy 1
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Stillman Valley Sectional
Wednesday, May 25
Game 1: Richmond-Burton 10, Rockford Christian 6 (10 inn.)
Friday, May 27
Game 2: Byron 6, Aurora Central Catholic 0
Saturday, May 28
Game 3: Richmond-Burton 9, Byron 3
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Rockford Rivets Stadium Supersectional
Monday, May 30
Game 1: Richmond-Burton 10, Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) 0
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Eureka Regional
Monday, May 16
Game 1: (11) Deer Creek-Mackinaw 17, (10) Fieldcrest 11
Wednesday, May 18
Game 2: (1) Eureka 15, (11) Deer Creek-Mackinaw 0
Thursday, May 19
Game 3: (4) El Paso-Gridley 9, (8) Prairie Central 5
Monday, May 23
Game 4: (1) Eureka 9, (4) El Paso-Gridley 1
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Millikin University Sectional
Wednesday, May 25
Game 1: St. Joseph-Ogden 4, Pontiac 3
Thursday, May 26
Game 2: Monticello 4, Eureka 2
Saturday, May 28
Game 3: Monticello 7, St. Joseph-Ogden 1
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Lincoln Land Community College Supersectional
Monday, May 30
Game 1: Maroa-Forsyth 4, Monticello 3 (8 inn.)
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Reed-Custer Regional
Monday, May 16
Game 1: (9) Wilmington 10, (10) Herscher 0
Thursday, May 19
Game 2: (1) Joliet Catholic Academy 9, (9) Wilmington 3
Friday, May 20
Game 3: (4) Reed-Custer 10, (6) Seneca 7
Monday, May 23
Game 4: (1) Joliet Catholic Academy 10, (4) Reed-Custer 0 (5 inn.)
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Joliet Catholic Academy Sectional
Wednesday, May 25
Game 1: Joliet Catholic Academy 3, Chicago (University) 0
Thursday, May 26
Game 2: Coal City 8, Chicago (Leo) 0
Saturday, May 28
Game 3: Joliet Catholic Academy 7, Coal City 0
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Geneseo Supersectional
Monday, May 30
Game 1: Joliet Catholic Academy 10, Brimfield 0 (5 inn.)
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State Final Tournament
Site: Peoria (Dozer Park)
Friday, June 3
Game 1: Richmond-Burton 2, Maroa-Forsyth 1
Game 2: Joliet Catholic Academy 4, Columbia 1
Saturday, June 4
Game 3: Columbia 4, Maroa-Forsyth 1 (Third place)
Game 4: Joliet Catholic Academy 12, Richmond-Burton 3 (Championship)
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CLASS 3A
La Salle-Peru Regional
Wednesday, May 25
Game 1: (7) Morris 8, (1) La Salle-Peru 2
[ Morris baseball jumps ahead early, upsets No. 1 La Salle-Peru ]
Game 2: (4) Rock Island 3, (5) Ottawa 1
[ 3A Baseball: Ottawa sees season come to an end with another close defeat ]
Saturday, May 28
Game 3: (4) Rock Island 3, (7) Morris 0
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Galesburg Regional
Monday, May 23
Game 1: (8) Galesburg 7, (9) Dunlap 3
Friday, May 27
Game 2: (8) Galesburg 13, (2) Kankakee 9
Game 3: (3) Streator 10, (6) Geneseo 6
[ 3A Baseball: Big third inning lifts Streator into regional title game ]
Saturday, May 28
Game 4: (8) Galesburg 10, (3) Streator 0 (5 inn.)
[ 3A baseball: Streator falls to Galesburg in regional final, 10-0 ]
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Washington Sectional
Wednesday, June 1
Game 1: Morton 15, Rock Island 1 (5 innings)
Game 2: Washington 3, Galesburg 2
Saturday, June 4
Game 3: Washington 10, Morton 5
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Geneseo Supersectional
Monday, June 6
Game 1 at 6:00 pm: Sycamore vs. Washington
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State Final Tournament
Site: Joliet Duly Health & Care Field
Friday, June 10
Game 1 at 10:00 am: Winner Geneseo Supersectional vs. Winner Decatur Millikin U. Supersectional
Game 2 at 12:00 pm: Winner Schaumburg Wintrust Field Supersectional vs. Winner Crestwood Ozinga Field Supersectional
Saturday, June 11
Game 3 at 9:00 am: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 (Third place)
Game 4 at TBA: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 (Championship)