Joliet Catholic - 4 Benet - 1 The Hilltoppers scored three in the top of the seventh to aid Lucas Grant’s complete game five-hitter. Keegan Farnaus had two hits; Ryan Yurisich delivered a key 2-RBI single. JCA improved to 16-13; 10-3 in ESCC play.

Congratulations to your East Suburban Catholic Conference Champions: the Joliet Catholic Academy Hilltoppers! ⚾️ 12-4 Overall ⚾️ ESCC-leading 118 Runs Scored ⚾️ ESCC-leading 38 Runs Allowed ⚾️ 13th Overall ESCC Title since 1991 eastsuburbancc.com/html/baseball_…

East Suburban Catholic Conference Most Valuable Player: Senior Catcher Zach Pomatto Conference Highlights ⚾️ .535 Batting Average ⚾️ .651 On Base Percentage ⚾️ 1.395 OPS ⚾️ .744 Slugging Percentage ⚾️ 23 Hits ⚾️ 6 Doubles ⚾️ 1 Home Run ⚾️ 18 RBI ⚾️ 12 Walks ⚾️ 6 Hit By Pitch

Joliet Catholic - 6 Wilmington - 1 Rocco Szambelan threw a complete game, striking out nine. Zach Pomatto went 3-for-3 with two triples and an RBI. Lucas Simulick (2-for-4, RBI) and Matt Simmons (2-RBI double) added to the offense. JCA is 19-14 overall. #GoHill

Honored to be named MVP of the ESCC

Pontiac Regional Joliet Catholic - 14 Pontiac - 4 Six different Hilltoppers had two hits as JCA pounded out 15 hits over Pontiac. Ian Campbell earned the win, Adam Bailey threw two scoreless innings of relief with five strikeouts. JCA plays Sat at 10 a.m. for the…

Thank you Prep Baseball Illinois for the mention!

Regional Champions Joliet Catholic - 6 Ottawa - 0 Lucas Grant fired a one-hitter and struck out 18 in a dominant performance. Matt Simmons’ RBI single in the fourth put the Hilltoppers up 1-0. Zach Pomatto added two hits and Ryan Yurisich’s two-RBI double in the sixth…1/2

Here’s the story from Your Friendly Neighborhood Sports Reporter, with Hilltopper Baseball riding Lucas Grant ‘s 18-K shutout to top Ottawa Pirates Baseball , win a fourth straight regional crown. The Times - Shaw Local JHN Sports - Shaw Local shawlocal.com/mywebtimes/pre…

Not everyone gets ranked high and gets sexy write ups…that doesn’t mean you can’t be a REALLY PRODUCTIVE player! zach pomatto had to EARN his write ups and his college offer (NKU commit)…it wasn’t given to him…and it wasn’t easy!

2025 season stats PA 148 AVG .454 OBP .588 OPS 1.200 Hits 49 XBH 13 Rbi 30 BB 30 HBP 6 Innings caught 219 Runners CS 7 18 college committed pitchers faced MVP ESCC Post season .500 Avg, 9/13 .692 OBP Tyler Defibaugh

Honored to be named second team all state! Looking forward to my summer season! Season Stats PA 119 AVG .440 OBP .515 OPS 1.013 H 44 R 40 SB 20 ESCC All Conference Jordyn Swinehart Angels Softball New Lenox Lightning MD

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Congrats to the following CE Players: 1st team: 2025 - Lucas Grant 2025 - Jacob Parr 2nd team: 2025 - zach pomatto Honorable Mention: 2025 - John McAuliffe 2025 - Jack Tamer 2027 - Anthony Farina

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Congrats zach pomatto!

Congratulations to senior catcher Zach Pomatto on being named First Team All-Area by JHN Sports - Shaw Local. #GoHill

Adding to our incoming ‘25 class crew is Molly Ryan! Welcome home Molly!!! 💙🔔💙 molly #BelleYeah #Team2 #RingTheBelle

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KCL Champs! Double 93mph Steve Dintaman Brian Forystek