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West Aurora DeKalb

Blackhawks

Barbs

The DeKalb (IL) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against West Aurora (Aurora, IL) by a score of 4-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
West Aurora	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	4	8	2
DeKalb	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

DeKalb (25-26)

West Aurora

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.286	32	28	4	8	3	4
1	O. Alexander Jr.	.333	4	3	1	1	0	1
2	Brayden Jones	.500	4	4	1	2	1	1
4	Tyler Fecht	.333	4	3	0	1	1	1
5	Angel Romero	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
6	Elliott Zielke	.667	3	3	1	2	1	0
16	Juarez Jeremiah	.500	3	2	1	1	0	0
17	B. Wisniewski	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
19	Evan Franciscy	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0
24	Zach Toma	.250	4	4	0	1	0	1

DeKalb

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	HR
	Team Totals	.083	28	24	2	2	2	1
2	Gavin Cheney (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
3	Caden Smith (Jr)	.000	4	4	1	0	0	0
4	Breydon Martin (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
5	Cole Latimer (Sr)	.333	3	3	1	1	2	1
6	Luke Duffy (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
8	Zach Dyer (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
11	Benny Probst (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
20	Hunter Kriese (Sr)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	0
22	Will Smrz (So)		1	0	0	0	0	0
24	Evan Johnson (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0

West Aurora

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	3	4	7	.355	.429	.784
1	O. Alexander Jr.	0	1	0	2	.500	.667	1.167
2	Brayden Jones	0	0	0	2	.500	.750	1.250
4	Tyler Fecht	1	0	1	1	.333	.667	1.000
5	Angel Romero	0	0	1	4	.000	.000	.000
6	Elliott Zielke	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.334
16	Juarez Jeremiah	0	1	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
17	B. Wisniewski	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
19	Evan Franciscy	0	1	0	1	.500	.000	.500
24	Zach Toma	0	0	2	2	.250	.500	.750

DeKalb

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	7	1	2	1	5	.214	.208	.422
2	Gavin Cheney (Jr)	1	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333
3	Caden Smith (Jr)	0	1	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
4	Breydon Martin (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333
5	Cole Latimer (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	1.333	1.666
6	Luke Duffy (Jr)	0	2	0	0	1	4	.000	.000	.000
8	Zach Dyer (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
11	Benny Probst (So)	0	1	0	1	0	4	.000	.000	.000
20	Hunter Kriese (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
22	Will Smrz (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
24	Evan Johnson (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

West Aurora

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.920	25	21	2	2
1	O. Alexander Jr.	1.000	7	7	0	0
2	Brayden Jones	1.000	2	2	0	0
4	Tyler Fecht	1.000	1	1	0	0
5	Angel Romero	1.000	1	1	0	0
6	Elliott Zielke	1.000	2	2	0	0
16	Juarez Jeremiah	1.000	3	3	0	0
17	B. Wisniewski	1.000	1	1	0	0
19	Evan Franciscy	.500	2	0	1	1
24	Zach Toma	.833	6	4	1	1

DeKalb

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A
	Team Totals	1.000	27	21	6
2	Gavin Cheney (Jr)	1.000	6	5	1
3	Caden Smith (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0
4	Breydon Martin (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1
6	Luke Duffy (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0
9	Ryan Duffy (Jr)	1.000	3	1	2
11	Benny Probst (So)	1.000	3	2	1
20	Hunter Kriese (Sr)	1.000	7	6	1
24	Evan Johnson (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0

West Aurora

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP	SV
	Team Totals	1.00	1	1.000	1	1
3	Will Gray	1.17	1	1.000	1	0
24	Zach Toma	0.00	0		1	1

DeKalb

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	4.00	1
8	Zach Dyer (Sr)	5.25	1
22	Will Smrz (So)	0.00	1

West Aurora

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	3	2	1	3	7	1	28	24
3	Will Gray	6	3	2	1	2	7	1	24	21
24	Zach Toma	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	3

DeKalb

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	4	4	3	4	32	29
8	Zach Dyer (Sr)	5.1	8	4	4	3	3	27	24
22	Will Smrz (So)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	5	5

West Aurora

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.125	.250	1	104
3	Will Gray	.143	.250	1	93
24	Zach Toma	.000	.250	0	11

DeKalb

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.276	.344	1	110	1
8	Zach Dyer (Sr)	.333	.407	1	96	1
22	Will Smrz (So)	.000	.000	0	14	0

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - DeKalb held off by West Aurora

April 25, 2026: DeKalb, IL 60115

The West Aurora Blackhawks the host DeKalb Barbs baseball squad by a score of 4-2 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next up, the Blackhawks battle the South Elgin Storm (South Elgin, IL) in a Upstate Eight outing, on Monday, April 27. West Aurora will attempt to advance on its 15-5 season record. The Storm come into the outing with a 13-5 record after their 7-3 non-league loss to Naperville North (Naperville, IL).

The Barbs (9-7) will now prepare for their outing against Naperville Central (Naperville, IL). The Redhawks come into the DuPage Valley outing with a 14-6 record. In their last outing, Naperville Central tipped Oswego East (Oswego, IL), 8-7, in a non-league outing.

West Aurora @ DeKalb Baseball Game Info

Sat., Apr. 25, 2026 @ 10a

The DeKalb (IL) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against West Aurora (Aurora, IL) by a score of 4-2.

Rankings & Records

West Aurora (25-26)

IL	Class
151	72

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
23-11	12-6	14-5	9-6	.676	.667	322	109

DeKalb (25-26)

IL	Class
147	70

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
17-11-1	8-7	8-5	8-6	1-0-1	.603	.533	171	143

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
West Aurora	2.0	2.9	1.7	1.3	1.5	1.3	.4	0	-	9.5	9.5	1.4
DeKalb	.8	.7	.8	.8	.5	1.6	1.1	.3	1.0	5.9	6.6	1.9

Team Stat Comparison

West Aurora		DeKalb
.361	Batting Average	.254
.478	On Base Percentage	.398
.550	Slugging Percentage	.322
.930	Fielding Percentage	.918
.750	Win Loss Percentage	.800

Team Leaders

West Aurora		DeKalb	National Avg.
#8 Braden Fraus1.000	Batting Average	#22 Will Smrz.455	.243
#8 Braden Fraus.917	On Base Percentage	#12 Daniel Vargovich.667	.385
#8 Braden Fraus1.000	Slugging Percentage	#5 Cole Latimer.551	.312
#13 Chase Ferreiro1.000	Fielding Percentage	#14 Wes Young1.000	.859
#12 Abrahman Martinez1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#10 Mason Weber1.000	.530

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
West Aurora	5-1		DeKalb	6-5-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/21/26	Glenbard North	West Aurora	(W) 18-8	3/28/26	Glenbard North	DeKalb	(T) 0-0
4/1/26	Metea Valley	West Aurora	(W) 5-3	5/11/26	DeKalb	Metea Valley	(W) 14-2
				5/12/26	Metea Valley	DeKalb	(W) 10-0
				5/14/26	DeKalb	Metea Valley	(W) 8-4
4/11/26	West Aurora	Neuqua Valley	(L) 3-2	5/5/26	Neuqua Valley	DeKalb	(W) 7-6
				5/6/26	DeKalb	Neuqua Valley	(W) 10-9
				5/7/26	DeKalb	Neuqua Valley	(L) 4-2
				5/19/26	Neuqua Valley	DeKalb	(L) 2-1
4/17/26	Waubonsie Valley	West Aurora	(W) 10-9	4/20/26	Waubonsie Valley	DeKalb	(L) 9-1
				4/21/26	DeKalb	Waubonsie Valley	(L) 9-1
				4/23/26	Waubonsie Valley	DeKalb	(L) 13-3
5/18/26	West Aurora	Larkin	(W) 15-0	4/1/26	Larkin	DeKalb	(W) 9-0
5/19/26	Larkin	West Aurora	(W) 10-0

Record Breakdown

West Aurora (25-26)		DeKalb (25-26)
23-11	Overall	17-11-1
12-6	League	8-8
11-5	Non-League	9-2-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
5-1	Common Opponent	6-5-1
14-5	Home	8-5
9-6	Away	8-6
0-0	Neutral	1-0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-1
23-11	In-State	17-11-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0