OF/LHP Matt Sander (Morton) — 9.1 IP, 0 ERA, 16Ks, 6BB, .125 BAA C/IF Joel Mingus (Pekin) — .320 BA, 1.109 OPS, 2HR, 11 RBIs IF/RHP Ethan Reynolds (Richwoods) — 10IP, 1.4 ERA, 12Ks, 6BB, .243 BAA

Ox with the 6-3 W to move to 2-0 in the Redbird Classic Beau Thompson was sharp on the mound going 6IP, 6H, 0ER, 2BB, 3Ks Gil Poshard went 1-2 with a 3RBI bases clearing double while also getting the save Joel Mingus went 2-3 Matt Sander went 1-3 with a 2B and an RBI

Ox finish the day 2-0 in the Prep Baseball Illinois Open. In game 1 Lucas Holly went 7IP, 5H, 1ER, 2BB, 8Ks Gil Poshard had the only hit. In game 2 @AlexMcKie2026 was lights out going 7IP, 5H, 1ER, 0BB, 8Ks Gil Poshard went 2-3 with an RBI Joel Mingus went 1-3 with a 2 Run 💣💣

Ox win today 5-1. Beau Thompson was dynamite on the mound going 7IP, 4H, 1ER, 6Ks Josiah Kniep got hot going 2-3 out of the lead off spot Joel Mingus 1-2 with a monster RBI 2B Landon Springer 1-2 with a RBI 2B Cade Darche 1-2 with an RBI and several great plays

Uncommitted 2026 Joel Mingus (Pekin) putting down 420 for 10 like it’s his job💪🏽 Joel has been grinding all offseason and continues to swing the stick. DM me for more info!

Joel is an absolute animal. The kid grinds any chance he gets. Hits in the middle of our order and guarantees 100+ EV and time he puts it in play. Going to be a huge addition to any college roster. This dude will play at the Division 1 level.

#uncommitted 2026 C/IF Joel Mingus (Pekin) with a 103 MPH 💣 during our live ABs. Joel Mingus is a 6’2 260 pound mammal. Hit .323 with 4 bombs in the middle of our lineup last summer. Continues to get stronger. Get him before he’s gone. #UNCOMMITTED BASEBALL⚾️🇺🇸🔥

2025 C/1B Joel Mingus (Pekin) just continues to get stronger. 500lbs for 5 clean reps. It’s truly unreal to me that this dude is still on the board. Joel is going to be a huge bat for the Dragons this spring. Dm me for more info! #UNCOMMITTED BASEBALL⚾️🇺🇸🔥👁️

3 Ox started the season off with a bang. 1B/C Joel Mingus (Pekin) went 3-4 with 2 Doubles and 3 RBIs to lead Pekin to a win. MIF Ben Subbert (Limestone) went 1-2 with 2 SB to help limestone win. RHP/3B Alex McKie(Morton) went 1IP, 0ER, 3Ks Good start boys!

2026 Joel Mingus with an absolute 💣💣 last night vs Richwoods. Joel Mingus

Joel Mingus (Pekin) also contributed 2 hits Gil Poshard (Morton) got the save and contributed a 2B along with his Potter teammate Landon Springer

Matt Sander , Dalton Johnson , Joel Mingus, Cade Darche , Gil Poshard, Ben Subbert all contributed big time hits for the squad.

Ox finish pool play 3-0 and draw the 1 seed in the Primetime ISU Classic. Mason Parnham (Morton) dominated today going 6IP, 2H, 0R, 2BB, 8Ks Alex McKie was fantastic at the plate. He had 2 2Bs and 3 RBIs Joel Mingus contributed a Double Landon Springer had 2 RBIs

Ox win game one of Pool Play in Bettendorf. Beau Thompson went 4IP, 1H, 0R, 2BB, 1K Landon Springer went 1-2 with a long 2 run 💣 Alex McKie, Joel Mingus, Ethan Reynolds all doubled and had an RBI. Matt Sander (Morton) will be the game 2 starter.

Ox win 2 today! Stats for the day — Josiah Kniep 4-5, 2B, 3RBIs Joel Mingus 2-4, 6RBIs, 1 💣 Kellan McCavitt 3-4, 3RBIs Ben Subbert 3-5, 2 2Bs, 2RBIs Ox are hitting .460 on the weekend 🤯🤯

Tough loss today. Landon Springer was 2-3 with a 💣 Joel Mingus was 3-3 with a 💣 Matt Sander was 1-2 with a long Double.

Ox win Game 2 in South Bend 12-0 Alex McKie was great going 5IP, 2H, 0R, 1BB, 4Ks Matt Sander went 2-4 with 3 RBIs Joel Mingus went 1-1 with a 2B Ben Subbert went 2-2 with 3 RBIs Landon Springer went 1-4 with a hit 2RBI Double

Ox move to 3-0, winning 4-3 Matt Sander battled on the mound going 6IP, 9H, 3ER, 4BB, 3Ks Ethan Reynolds got the save going 1IP, 1H, 1K Josiah Kniep stayed hot going 2-4 with a 2B Landon Springer (2B) and Joel Mingus both had 2RBIs Dalton Johnson went 2-3

Tough loss today 5-4 Josiah Kniep went 1-3 Landon Springer stayed hot going 2-4 with 2 RBIs and a 2B Joel Mingus went 1-1 with an RBI Double Kellan McCavitt went 1-2

Ox finish the season 23-6. Some notable statistics below ⬇️ Joel Mingus .400BA, 1.297 OPS, 6 2B, 4 HR, 25RBIs Josiah Kniep .395BA, 1.039 OPS, 4 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 30R, 16SB Landon Springer .387BA, 1.003 OPS, 7 2B, 2HR, 29RBIs, 11SB