St. Bede shut out Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell 10-0 on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at St. Bede Academy.
Putnam County beat Bureau Valley 11-1 on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Putnam County High School.
L-P shut out Mendota 9-0 on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at Huby Sarver Field in the L-P Athletic Complex in La Salle.
The Ottawa baseball team stayed hot, improving to 7-1 on the season, with a 9-5 victory over Hall on Tuesday afternoon at King Field in Ottawa.
Ottawa beat Hall 9-5 on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Ottawa High School.
Illinois Valley baseball is off to a fast start. St. Bede (7-0) and Putnam County (6-0) are undefeated; four other teams (Amboy, Marquette, Mendota and Ottawa) have just one loss
St. Bede's AJ Hermes smacked a bases-loaded hit to left field to plate two runs to tie the game and then got in a rundown long enough to allow Gino Ferrari to race around all the way from second base to score the game-winning run in a 4-3 victory over Hall on Monday.
L-P beat Princeton 7-3 on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Princeton High School.
The Ottawa Pirates continued their strong start to the season with a 7-0 shutout victory over the Serena Huskers on Tuesday evening, improving to 4-1.