‘26 SS/CF Ethan Bass (IL) goes backside for an RBI single. 6’1” 185, Wake Forest Baseball recruit Adjustable, athletic stride w twitch at go jumping out most. Shooter Hunt #NPI25 || Prep Baseball Illinois

From earlier: Connor Blue was dominant tonight, striking out 13 batters in the win against Edwardsville. 👇 Final line: 6.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 3 BB, 13 Ks

‘26 Landon Crawford (Landon Crawford) providing an ultra-intriguing look this evening. Projectable, 6’5” 170 lb frame Scattered but athletic op. w/ arm talent. FB 85-88 (M2C) CB 73-75 (inc.) CH 72 Prep Baseball Uncommitted LHP out of Prep Baseball Illinois #GLOpen25

RHP Gavin Swartz (Ironmen Baseball, 2026) was dominant on the mound tonight. 6-foot-2, 167-pounds. FB worked 89-91 mph. Mixed in a SL/CB combo at 77-80 mph and CH w/ fade at 82-84 mph, S/M. CG shutout, 6 K & 0 BB. Indiana commit. Shooter Hunt | Gavin Swartz

From yesterday: RHP Connor McKay (Nazareth Academy Baseball, 2026) showed some electric stuff out of the pen, closing out the last three innings of the game without allowing a hit. 6-2 | 174 pounds FB: 87-90 mph; heavy SL: 75-78 mph; sharp 10/4 action

A tough look. RHP/OF Mason Bruesch (Geneva HS, IL, 2027) is a standout two-way athlete impressing on the mound late tonight at #NPI25. Uncomfortable at-bat for RHHs; freezing hitters with late-running FBs, 87-89 mph. CB, 72-75 mph, tight/late. Prep Baseball Illinois | Shooter Hunt

Checking in from Champaign for a 1A State Semifinal matchup between the Ottawa Crusaders and Lexington Minutemen. Starting pitchers: - RHP Alec Novotney (Marquette Academy Baseball, 2026) - RHP Braeden Barber (Lexington Baseball, 2026) First pitch here shortly.

‘28 3B Sage Lelm (IL) turning around velo in w a pull-side blast for 💣 Compact strength in the 5-foot-10, 185 pound frame. Posted solid metrics for the class Prep Baseball Illinois Preseason All-State in March - 7.1 runner, 85 across, 96 EV. #NPI25

Checking in for game two of the 1A State Semifinals between the Father McGivney Griffins and the Pawnee Indians. Starting pitchers: - RHP Mason Holmes (FMCHSBaseball, 2025; Hendrix) - RHP Riley McElroy (Pawnee, 2025) First pitch here shortly.

‘28 Brock Rust (IL) turned in an excellent outing vs a quality foe to pick up the win - CG (7 IP), 6 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K. 5’10” 170 Fastball played in the upper-70s (T 80) w big feel for 68-71 breaking ball. 67% strikes. #NPI25 || Prep Baseball Illinois

𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 𝗜𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲, 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗪𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸-𝗧𝗼-𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝟭𝗔 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 Recapping today's 1A State Championship, with a recap from the 3rd place game this morning. Read up on both games, below.👇 🔗

𝗦𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁-𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗻 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝟮𝗔 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹, 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 𝗜𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳 Recapping today's 2A State Championship, with a recap from the 3rd place game this afternoon. Read up on both games, below.👇 🔗 loom.ly/Snlf0sk

Awesome atmosphere at Ozinga tonight, it really had a State Finals-type feel to it. As always, Joe Sullivan killing it behind the camera 🔥 Absolutely pumped for 3A/4A State Finals in Joliet this weekend!

𝟑𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 ✍️ Previewing this weekend's 3A State Finals, taking place at Duly Health and Care Field in Joliet, IL. Follow along throughout the weekend for coverage!👇 🔗 loom.ly/xoPgH-o

𝟒𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 ✍️ Previewing this weekend's 4A State Finals, taking place at Duly Health and Care Field in Joliet, IL. Follow along throughout the weekend for coverage!👇 🔗 loom.ly/5iyvW94

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The 1A/2A State Finals was one to remember 😎

Getting set for game one of the 3A State Semifinals here at Duly Health and Care Field. No. 5 St. Laurence vs. No. 6 Triad Starting Pitchers: - LHP Jimmy Benson (St. Laurence Baseball, 2027) - LHP Hayden Bernreuter (Triad Knights Baseball, 2025; John A. Logan)

Legends Scout 2027 Landon Vennettilli 2027 Midland American 2027 LHP Noah Milburn Legends Scout 2027 | Noah Milburn FB: 86-88 T90 CB: 73-74 CH: 77-79 #GLPI25 #pb15

2027 LHP Noah Milburn (OH) w/ some electric stuff out of the pen for Legends Scout 2027 Lean 6-foot-1 165 lbs. frame Immense feel for spin w/ confident mound presence, NAME TO KNOW 👇 FB: 86-88 T90 (2639) CB: 74-75 (2960) 🌪️ CH: 79-80 (1462) Shooter Hunt | Kyle Weldon