Metering is ON

Blackburn, Neuqua thwart Lockport

Giving up two early runs in a regional championship game might cause most juniors to lose confidence and crack under the pressure. Someone forgot to …

  • May 29, 2011

Lockport gets things right

The games generally are competitive. Given that, the sudden-death nature of the high school baseball playoffs often comes down to one factor — execution. Lockport …

  • May 28, 2011

Kooi tough on the bump for Lockport

Lockport senior right-hander Garret Kooi has been pitching lately as if every day is his birthday. Tuesday, it was. Kooi celebrated in the best way …

  • May 19, 2011

Will Joliet-area powers meet again?

Area baseball fans were looking forward to last Friday’s showdown between the top two teams in The Herald-News area, which also happened to be two …

  • May 11, 2011

Lockport takes down Lincoln-Way Central

Baseball players, by nature, are superstitious. When things are going well on the diamond, you can bet most players will stay with the same pregame …

  • May 12, 2011

Lefty pitches Lockport over Bolingbrook

LOCKPORT — The rain kept falling, the mud grew squishy and the wind guaranteed a chill during Lockport’s 8-4 SouthWest Suburban Blue victory over Bolingbrook …

  • May 2, 2011

Hilltoppers, Providence move into WJOL final

One day removed from Kyle Cunningham's walkoff home run providing a dramatic victory in the WJOL Area Baseball Invite, Joliet Catholic survived a cliffhanger of …

  • Apr 2, 2011

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