High School Baseball

The Double Duty Classic game began in 2007 and showcases the history of the Negro Leagues. A group of top high school players from Chicago and the Midwest play in the game Tuesday after a tour to shore up their baseball and South Side history.
Dillon Head, an 18-year-old center fielder, said he plans to report early to Clemson no matter where he ends up being drafted.
Kerry has been back in uniform as a Trevians assistant. In fact, Justin wears No. 32, the same as Kerry, embracing the connection to his famous dad.
Saturday in Joliet, a father and son from Edwardsville shared a massive victory, beating Brother Rice 6-4 to win the Class 4A state championship.
Nazareth (34-6) won its second consecutive title while starting only two seniors, center fielder Lucas Smith and pitcher Finn O’Meara.
Brother Rice senior Cole Van Assen, a Purdue recruit, allowed just two hits while striking out nine and walking four.
John Hughes pitched five innings and Jaden Fauske two as the Roadrunners won 3-0 at Duly Health and Care Field in Joliet.
All the scores from the Class 3A and 4A baseball games this weekend in Joliet.
Thome is a busy guy these days. But he has no regrets about adding another line to his resume this spring: assistant baseball coach at Nazareth.
Just two weeks after celebrating a baseball city championship, the Thunderbird brothers are mourning the death of their dad.
Kenwood won its first Public League baseball title Monday at Guaranteed Rate Field. The 2-0 win against Payton required a total team effort.
The Broncos are one win away from their first Public League baseball championship — they play Payton in Monday’s final at Guaranteed Rate Field — and their roster features three Thunderbird brothers: seniors Kevin Jr. and K’Vion and junior Kevari.
Mike Napoleon won his 951st game in April. Through Wednesday, he was at 954 and counting.
Bella DeMateo has settled in as the Admirals’ starting third baseman and closer. The best part? Right next to her at shortstop is her freshman brother, Ben.
In his first two high school seasons, Trey Butler established himself as one of the best players in the Public League and the state.
Hintz, Pluta, Orloff, Kent and Summerhill are playing college ball for the Wildcats.
Amaan Khan, a 16-year-old right-hander, pitched for the Pakistan national team during its two-game stay in a qualifying tournament for the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
“The day of the draft, I still didn’t know if he was going to be drafted, or if he was going to attend Vanderbilt until the Sox picked him,” Larry Schultz, Noah’s father, revealed Monday. “We weren’t quite sure what was going to happen.”
The White Sox picked Oswego East lefty Noah Schultz with the 26th pick. Schultz, a 6-9 Vanderbilt recruit, was the top-ranked player in the state’s Class of 2022 according to Prep Baseball Report.