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2026 NewsTribune All-Area Baseball Team · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Twenty twenty six News Tribune All Area Baseball Team. Written
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  Speaker 1: by Kevin Schlumb. This article is being read by an
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  Speaker 1: automated voice brought to you by Everlett. Here's a look
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  Speaker 1: at the top baseball players in the News Tribune area
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  Speaker 1: for the twenty twenty sixth season. First Team, Max Baker,
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  Speaker 1: So Saint bede If. Baker was a big run producer
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  Speaker 1: for the Bruins, driving in an area best forty six runs.
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  Speaker 1: He also ranked in the top ten in the area
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  Speaker 1: in batting average zero point four to three, to three,
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  Speaker 1: home runs six and doubles eight. Baker was named second
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  Speaker 1: Team Altra County Conference. Grayson Bicketteser Hall C. Bickett was
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  Speaker 1: a solid backstop for the Red Devils. He hit point
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  Speaker 1: three zero four with seven doubles, thirty six runs, which
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  Speaker 1: ranked top ten in the area, and twenty one RBIs.
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  Speaker 1: He was second team All Three Rivers Conference East Division.
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  Speaker 1: Braylan Bond Sr. Lasal Peru ov F. Bond was the
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  Speaker 1: Cavaliers top offensive weapon, hitting point three five to three
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  Speaker 1: with six doubles, three triples, twenty one RBIs and fourteen runs.
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  Speaker 1: He was named All Interstate eight Conference. Luke Bryant Junior
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  Speaker 1: Hall P. Bryant was a strong two way player for Hall.
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  Speaker 1: He was top ten in the area and wins six
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  Speaker 1: y three and ERA two point zero one, and also
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  Speaker 1: struck out fifty six batters at the plate, hit point
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  Speaker 1: three three three and was top ten in the area
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  Speaker 1: in RBIs thirty two runs, thirty nine and doubles thirteen.
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  Speaker 1: He was unanimous all three rivers. East Braydon Curran Sr.
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  Speaker 1: Hall P. Curran logged the most innings for Hall at
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  Speaker 1: fifty two and two thirds, going four to four with
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  Speaker 1: a one point eight six ERA, which ranked third in
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  Speaker 1: the area, and fifty two strikeouts. He also hit point
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  Speaker 1: two nine eight and was in the top ten in
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  Speaker 1: the area with thirty one runs and twenty six RBIs.
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  Speaker 1: He was unanimous all three rivers. East Gino Dinges Junior
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  Speaker 1: Saint Bede of Dinges was a solid bat for the
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  Speaker 1: Bruins as he hit point three six one, scored thirty
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  Speaker 1: three runs, drove in twenty eight runs, which all ranked
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  Speaker 1: top ten in the area. Dinges had two triples, which
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  Speaker 1: tied for sixth in the area, and seven doubles. He
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  Speaker 1: was first team All Tri County Conference. Dane Doyle Sr.
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  Speaker 1: Mendota Ute. Doyle was a true utility player for the Trojans.
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  Speaker 1: He pitched and played five other defensive positions. Doyle hit
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  Speaker 1: point three to seven to one with eight doubles, twenty
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  Speaker 1: two runs and twenty one RBIs. He also earned five
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  Speaker 1: wins on the mound and struck out forty eight batters
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  Speaker 1: in forty eight innings. He was second team All three
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  Speaker 1: Rivers east Leyton Girds SR. Fieldcrest P. Gourds. Led the
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  Speaker 1: Knights with his arm and his bat on the mound.
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  Speaker 1: He won five games with a two point seven eight
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  Speaker 1: ERA and seventy five strikeouts and fifty to one third innings,
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  Speaker 1: which ranked third in the area. At the plate, he
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  Speaker 1: hit three hundred and twenty with six home runs, which
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  Speaker 1: tied for second in the area, along with seven doubles,
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  Speaker 1: twenty four runs and twenty four RBIs. He was second
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  Speaker 1: team All Heart of Illinois Conference. Traxton Mattingly Sr. Putnam
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  Speaker 1: County IF. Mattingly set the table as the leadoff man
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  Speaker 1: for the Class Win A runner up Panthers, as he
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  Speaker 1: hit point four two four, which was fifth in the area.
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  Speaker 1: With a point five to five to five on base percentage,
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  Speaker 1: he led the area with fifty runs and ranked second
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  Speaker 1: in doubles seventeen and triples four while also driving in
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  Speaker 1: twenty four runs. He was second team All Tri County.
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  Speaker 1: Logan Philhower Sr. Bureau Valley p Philhower was dominant on
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  Speaker 1: the mound and strong at the plate. He was four
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  Speaker 1: to two with an area best zero point eight five ERA,
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  Speaker 1: along with eighty nine strikeouts in forty nine and two
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  Speaker 1: thirds innings, which ranked second in the area. He was
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  Speaker 1: top ten in the area with a three point six
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  Speaker 1: y one batting average and thirty three runs. He also
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  Speaker 1: had seven doubles and nineteen RBIs. He was first team
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  Speaker 1: All Lincoln Trail Conference. Carson Rowe SR. Henry Senequine, if
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  Speaker 1: Roe was among the area's top offensive players. He led
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  Speaker 1: the area with a point five six one average and
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  Speaker 1: twenty three d doubs and also ranked top five in
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  Speaker 1: home runs four, triples, four runs, forty two and RBIs
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  Speaker 1: thirty one. Rowe also earned four pitching wins and was
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  Speaker 1: in the top ten in the area with a two
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  Speaker 1: point five to three ERA and sixty one strikeouts. He
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  Speaker 1: was Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association class won a
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  Speaker 1: first team All State and unanimous Alltrack County. Bram Beer
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  Speaker 1: Siginee Junior Saint Bede of Signe hit point three four
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  Speaker 1: eight and was top ten in the area weelve with
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  Speaker 1: twelve doubles and thirty two runs to go along with
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  Speaker 1: twenty two RBIs. He also went five to one on
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  Speaker 1: the mound with a two point nine six ERA and
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  Speaker 1: fifty eight strikeouts in fifty two innings pitched. He was
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  Speaker 1: named second team All Tri County. Jonathan Stunkel, Sr. Putnam
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  Speaker 1: County p the twenty twenty six News Tribune Baseball Player
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  Speaker 1: of the Year, dominated on the mound and at the
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  Speaker 1: plate to lead the Panthers to a runner up finish
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  Speaker 1: in Class one A. On the mound, he led the
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  Speaker 1: area in wins nine three and strikeout in seven and
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  Speaker 1: was second in ERA one point four surve two. Offensively,
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  Speaker 1: he led the area in home runs seven and triples
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  Speaker 1: five and was top three in batting average the four
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  Speaker 1: hundred and thirty eight doubles, fourteen RBIs, thirty nine and
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  Speaker 1: runs forty nine. He was IHSBCA Class one of first
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  Speaker 1: Team All State and first team All Tri County. Caide
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  Speaker 1: Zimmerline Junior, Putnam County IF. Zimmerline was top ten in
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  Speaker 1: the area in nearly every offensive and pitching category. He
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  Speaker 1: was top ten in batting average LAY four hundred and
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  Speaker 1: nine doubles, nine triples, two runs, thirty three RBIs thirty,
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  Speaker 1: pitching wins seven to two, and strikeouts seventy four and
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  Speaker 1: fifty one innings, while finishing just outside the top ten
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  Speaker 1: in eer A two point eight eight. He was honorable
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  Speaker 1: mention All Tri County Second Team GINO Argebright Junior LaSalle Peru, P.
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  Speaker 1: Declan Brennan Junior Earlville, IF Aiden Browner Junior Earlville, Pegus
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  Speaker 1: Bur Sr. Saint Beide, IF quinn Eddie Far Mendota at
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  Speaker 1: Gino FERRARISR. Saint Beid, P. Brody Hert Sr. Mendota, c.
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  Speaker 1: Jet Hill Junior Losalle Peru, IF Ryan Jager Sr. Prince
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  Speaker 1: and Jackson Pinter Junior Hall of Maddox Pool, So Putnam County,
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  Speaker 1: IF Drake Taylor Junior Bureau Valley, IF Aident Tillman, Sr.
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  Speaker 1: Mendota of Bradenshaw Junior Princeton of