Illinois Valley News
BCR postseason baseball update
Here's an update of area regionals including Bureau Valley, Hall, L-P, Mendota, Ottawa, Princeton, Putnam County and St. Bede and a look ahead to sectionals.
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5mAnthony Couch’s walk-off homer gives Marquette regional title over Bishop McNamara
Down to their last out, Marquette's Anthony Couch delivered a walk-off two-run home run to give the Crusaders a 4-3 win over host Bishop McNamara in Saturday's Class 2A regional title game.
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5mOttawa baseball falls 9-1 to host Metamora in 3A regional championship game
The Ottawa baseball team was limited to just three hits by Metamora's Mason Sauder and the host Redbirds put together two big scoring innings in Saturday's 9-1 loss in the Class 3A regional championship game. The Pirates finished the season at 19-13-1, the most wins in 13 years.
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4mMonmouth-Roseville beats Alleman for Princeton Regional title: BCR Baseball roundup
Monmouth-Roseville knocked off favorite Rock Island Alleman 4-2 for the 2A Princeton Tegional title, riding the complete-game effort of Clay Casteel, who allowed six hits with five strikeouts.
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4mPutnam County baseball responds to early deficit, wins Class 1A regional title
The Putnam County baseball team defeated Annawan-Wethersfield 8-2 on Saturday to win the Class 1A Annawan-Wethersfield Regional.
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5mPaperwork: My desire to be more like Sherlock Holmes faded when my world turned kind of orange
I am a simple human being doing what comes naturally. Instead of tuning in to the world around me, I wander off in many directions. I tune it all out so I can see what I want to see.