Going to state: Class 1A baseball capsules
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Jun. 12—nt Turks
➜ 36-2
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➜ Eddie Betson, second season
➜ Two
➜ Fourth, 2011
➜ 285
➜ Maroon and white
➜ has not featured many close games. The Turks topped Armstrong-Potomac 9-1 on Tuesday in Bloomington after defeating Lexington 7-4 last Saturday in the sectional title game. That was their closest postseason victory after winning their first three games by a combined score of 25-3.
➜ , and . Dawson is hitting .511 with six home runs, six triples, 13 doubles and 49 RBI to go with a 9-0 record and 1.62 ERA on the mound. Meeker is hitting .470 with five home runs, seven triples and 45 RBI and Rhodes is 8-1 with a 0.55 ERA.
➜ 24-12
➜ Ryan Turner, sixth season
➜ Three
➜ State champs, 2008
➜ 191
➜ Purple, white and vegas gold
➜ has seen the Rockets' offense step up. Routt is averaging 7.4 runs on its postseason journey that includes back-to-back 8-5 wins against Nokomis in a super-sectional game on Tuesday in Springfield and a victory by that same score against Monmouth United to win a sectional title last Saturday.
➜ , and . Turner has a .416 average with one home run, four triples, 13 doubles and 36 RBI while compiling an 8-2 record and a 1.72 ERA with 116 strikeouts. Mossman (.382, two home runs, 33 RBI) and Thompson (.391, 14 RBI) are also key.
➜ 25-11
➜ Chris Newsome, 12th season
➜ Seven
➜ Second, 2013
➜ 236
➜ Black and gold
➜ came with a close postseason opener with a 5-1 win against Bureau Valley in a regional semifinal game and a close 7-4 super-sectional win against Galena on Tuesday in DeKalb. In between were three routs as the Panthers cruised past Wethersfield, Newark and Fulton in successive games.
➜ , . Stunkel has a .440 average with seven home runs and 39 RBI while delivering a 9-3 record with a 1.46 ERA on the mound. Zimmerlein (7-2, 2.14 ERA and .413 average with 30 RBI) and Mattingly (.426, one home run, 24 RBI) also chip in.
Meet the North Clay Cardinals
➜ 35-4
➜ John Frech, 15th season
➜ Two
➜ State champs, 2022
➜ 247
➜ Scarlet and black
➜ has seen the Cardinals enjoy lopsided wins. North Clay has outscored its postseason opposition 51-5, with the Cardinals pitching shutouts against Goreville in the super-sectional on Monday in Carbondale and against South Central to open its postseason run in a regional semifinal game.
➜ , and . Compton sports a 9-1 record with a 0.69 ERA and 77 strikeouts. At the plate, he's hitting .462 with one home and 40 RBI. Craig (.364, seven home runs, 48 RBI) and Walden (.429, four home runs, 39 RBI) are also formidable.