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Rock Falls and Princeton face off in baseball Thursday, March 27, 2025 in Rock Falls.

Here is a look at each Sauk Valley area baseball team for the 2025 season, including top returners, key newcomers and more.

Even after back-to-back trips to the state finals – and eight key players returning from last year’s fourth-place team in Class 2A – it still feels like the Newman Comets are trying to prove themselves this spring.

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Fulton scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth to beat Morrison 4-3 on Friday, March 31, 2025 in Fulton.

The Newman Comets used a four-run rally in the top of the sixth, then shut down the Sterling Golden Warriors’ potential game-winning rally in the bottom of the seventh to pull out a 6-5 win over their intracity rivals on Tuesday at Gartner Park.

Five returning Sauk Valley area baseball players to watch in 2025 include Rock Falls' Austin Castaneda, Newman's Evan Bushman, Forreston's Carson Akins, A-FC's Brock Lehman and Eastland's Hunter Miller.

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Newman takes on Sterling in baseball Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Newman edged Sterling 6-5.

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Take a look at photographer Alex T. Paschal's favorite sports photos in the Sauk Valley for 2024.

Here is a capsule look at the boys golf teams in the Sauk Valley area.