Illinois high school baseball: IHSA playoff brackets, state rankings, statistical leaders, live broadcasts, schedules and scores

Illinois high school baseball playoff brackets, computer rankings, postseason brackets, live broadcasts, stat leaders, schedules & scores - live & final.

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By Eric Frantz

May 29, 2025, 9:25am

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The Illinois high school baseball season continues this week. Here's what you need to know heading into and during the latest prep baseball slate in the Land of Lincoln.

Statewide Schedule and Live Scores

Illinois Baseball Games & Scores (Live & Final)

Statewide Live Broadcasts (NFHS Network)
Live Illinois Baseball Games

IHSA Playoff Brackets

Class 1A | Class 2A | Class 3A | Class 4A

MaxPreps IHSA State Rankings: Overall
This week's Illinois MaxPreps computer rankings regardless of division. All teams ranked.

#	School	Rec.	Str.
1	Brother Rice (Chicago)	32-3	15.4
2	Minooka	33-3	14.0
3	St. Laurence (Burbank)	30-5	15.5
4	Triad (Troy)	29-6	15.2
5	FMGC (Glen Carbon)	35-3	7.9
6	LWWHS (New Lenox)	27-7	15.3
7	Edwardsville	25-10	16.9
8	LWEHS (Frankfort)	26-10	17.0
9	SJOHS (St. Joseph)	32-3	8.6
10	LWCHS (New Lenox)	20-10	17.7
11	Teutopolis	27-5	8.7
12	McHenry	30-4-1	10.8
13	Pleasant Plains	31-7	10.6
14	Lockport	23-13	17.7
15	Libertyville	30-4	8.3
16	Normal Community (Normal)	31-4	8.6
17	O'Fallon	23-10	15.6
18	Mascoutah	22-8	12.8
19	Fremd (Palatine)	26-4-1	9.9
20	Andrew (Tinley Park)	24-11	15.1
21	New Trier (Winnetka)	27-7-1	11.2
22	Morris	25-8	11.3
23	PCHS (New Lenox)	23-12	15.3
24	NU (Normal)	26-7	9.7
25	Eureka	32-4	5.2
26	NA (LaGrange Park)	29-6	9.9
27	Dunlap	26-7	9.9
28	DGNHS (Downers Grove)	28-7	9.8
29	Glenwood (Chatham)	19-8	13.2
30	SHGHS (Springfield)	22-8-1	9.3
31	HHS (Arlington Heights)	26-8-1	10.8
32	East Peoria	27-8	10.4
33	Joliet Catholic (Joliet)	21-14	15.4
34	Sandburg (Orland Park)	21-11	14.0
35	Washington	24-10	11.8
36	Waterloo	24-10	12.3
37	BMNHS (Kankakee)	26-7	7.5
38	PRHS (Crystal Lake)	25-9-1	10.9
39	PNHS (Plainfield)	22-12	13.8
40	Monticello	26-5	6.9
41	Highland	21-13	15.1
42	Nashville	29-2	3.8
43	Marquette (Ottawa)	31-3	1.4
44	Lemont	28-7-1	7.0
45	CMCHS (Chicago)	21-13	13.9
46	OPRF (Oak Park)	26-10	10.1
47	Hampshire	27-8	7.6
48	Lyons (LaGrange)	21-10-1	11.0
49	Barrington	23-11-1	10.9
50	BWHS (Belleville)	18-11	13.8

State Stat Leaders

Here's a look at this season's current baseball statewide leaders in batting average, home runs, RBI, runs, batters struck out and ERA. Statistics are submitted to MaxPreps by coaches, athletic directors or program personnel. Coaches, ADs and staff who do not have current access may request their free account here.

Leaderboard - Player Batting Average
1	Jeremiah Alvarado - Sr Bulls College Prep (Chicago, IL)	.717
2	Ricardo Romo - Sr Hubbard (Chicago, IL)	.611
3	Tanner Thomas - Arcola (IL)	.580
4	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	.562
5	Lucas Ghanimah - Sr Rauner (Chicago, IL)	.561
6	Brandon Stinson - Sr Kenwood (Chicago, IL)	.553
7	Arturo Martinez - Kelly (Chicago, IL)	.548
8	Ryan Schneider - Sr Rolling Meadows (IL)	.542
9	Jayden Alicea - Jr Lake View (Chicago, IL)	.536
10	Aiden Kessenich - Fr Agricultural Science (Chicago, IL)	.531
11	Immanuel Patterson - So Bogan (Chicago, IL)	.531
12	Davis Weeks - Sr Dunlap (IL)	.521
13	Nick Huston - Jr Monmouth-Roseville (Monmouth, IL)	.518
14	Noah Walls - Sr Hillcrest (Country Club Hills, IL)	.517
15	Jackson Gurgel - Sr Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (Windsor, IL)	.515
16	Yoel Guerra - Jr Farragut (Chicago, IL)	.514
17	Gabriel Rojas - Kelly (Chicago, IL)	.514
18	Bryar Cosgrove - Sr Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL)	.512
19	Josh Fleming - Sr York (Elmhurst, IL)	.511
20	Jimmy Downs - Sr Kenwood (Chicago, IL)	.510
21	Antoine Bishop - Jr Thornton (Harvey, IL)	.508
22	John Olejniczak - Jr Oak Lawn (IL)	.505
23	Max Heineman - Jr Normal Community (Normal, IL)	.505
24	Ian Brantley - Sr Southwestern (Piasa, IL)	.500
25	D'Majae Montgomery - Sr Bloom (Chicago Heights, IL)	.500

Leaderboard - Player Home Runs
1	Abram Wiewel - Sr Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL)	12
2	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	9
3	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	9
4	Tanner Thomas - Arcola (IL)	9
5	Omar Avalos - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	8
6	Cole Latimer - Jr DeKalb (IL)	8
7	Josh Fleming - Sr York (Elmhurst, IL)	8
8	Ajay Runkel - Rochester (IL)	8
9	Lance Cuddy - Jr Coal City (IL)	7
10	Toby Peterson - Palatine (IL)	7
11	Kaeden Schatsiek - Jr Brimfield (IL)	7
12	Cody Freitas - Sr Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley, IL)	7
13	Josh Bass - Clinton (IL)	7
14	Jacob Conover - Wheaton-Warrenville South (Wheaton, IL)	7
15	Ruben Velasco - Sr Peotone (IL)	7
16	Bennett Fretueg - Sr Rushville-Industry (Rushville, IL)	7
17	Zach Toma - West Aurora (Aurora, IL)	6
18	Nick Linares - Jr Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL)	6
19	Jorey Myren - Rochester (IL)	6
20	Landon Crawford - Jr Farmington (IL)	6
21	Braxton Mazurkiewicz - So Dakota (IL)	6
22	Connor Blue - Sr O'Fallon (IL)	6
23	Luke Saxe - Sr Pittsfield (IL)	6
24	Chase Freeman - Zeigler-Royalton (Zeigler, IL)	6
25	Dylan Huff - Jr Glenwood (Chatham, IL)	6

Leaderboard - Player Runs
1	Cael Kuster - Sr Alleman (Rock Island, IL)	59
2	Justin Terhaar - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	55
3	Bren Milburn - Sr Crete-Monee (Crete, IL)	53
4	Briggs Templeton - Westmont (IL)	52
5	Omar Avalos - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	51
6	Rocco Damato - Westmont (IL)	51
7	Dane Fagerburg - Jr Brimfield (IL)	51
8	Ryan Fostiak - Sr Wauconda (IL)	50
9	Jaxson Chinea - Westmont (IL)	49
10	Kannon Kamp - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	48
11	Gaige Brown - So Herscher (IL)	48
12	Ben Marvel - Sr Farmington (IL)	47
13	Jackson Hilger - Sr Oak Lawn (IL)	47
14	Josh Fleming - Sr York (Elmhurst, IL)	47
15	Evan Gottman - Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg, IL)	47
16	Tyler Trapp - Sr Lane Tech (Chicago, IL)	46
17	Mason Atkins - West Aurora (Aurora, IL)	46
18	Cole Lockwood - Sr Libertyville (IL)	46
19	Drew Kleinheider - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	45
20	Rowan Smyth - Evergreen Park (IL)	45
21	Ben DeMateo - Jr Farragut (Chicago, IL)	45
22	Ricky Yenkin - Westmont (IL)	45
23	Jeffery Ashley - Sandwich (IL)	45
24	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	44
25	Lance Cuddy - Jr Coal City (IL)	43

Leaderboard - Player Runs Batted In
1	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	54
2	Kaeden Schatsiek - Jr Brimfield (IL)	50
3	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	48
4	Logan Egerton - Sr Herscher (IL)	48
5	Connor Blue - Sr O'Fallon (IL)	47
6	Ricky Yenkin - Westmont (IL)	45
7	Wes Blitz - Sr Taft (Chicago, IL)	44
8	Gavin Awbrey - Sr Alleman (Rock Island, IL)	43
9	Brady Turner - Jr Routt Catholic (Jacksonville, IL)	43
10	Justin Terhaar - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	43
11	Quinn Schambow - Sr Libertyville (IL)	43
12	Ajay Runkel - Rochester (IL)	43
13	Micah McCoy - Washington (IL)	43
14	Drew Kleinheider - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	42
15	Isaac Wendler - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	42
16	Henry Murray - Sr Lane Tech (Chicago, IL)	41
17	Gavin Triezenberg - Brother Rice (Chicago, IL)	41
18	Ryan Schneider - Sr Rolling Meadows (IL)	41
19	Gavin Kleist - Sr Limestone (Bartonville, IL)	41
20	Peyton Melnik - Sr Oak Lawn (IL)	40
21	Scott Phelps - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	40
22	Abram Wiewel - Sr Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL)	40
23	Aiden Wild - Jr Lena-Winslow (Lena, IL)	40
24	Maddox Klawitter - Sr Heyworth (IL)	39
25	Rocco Damato - Westmont (IL)	39

Leaderboard - Player Batters Struck Out
1	Richard Carlson - So South Beloit (IL)	133
2	Aidan Terronez - Sr Sherrard (IL)	131
3	Nathan Matoush - Sr Hillsboro (IL)	112
4	MJ Hall - Sr Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL)	104
5	Franklin Kirchner - Sr Conant (Hoffman Estates, IL)	104
6	Kade Milleville - Jr Altamont (IL)	103
7	Brody Scheffler - Jr Springfield (IL)	102
8	Zach Toma - West Aurora (Aurora, IL)	99
9	Griffin Kelly - Buffalo Grove (IL)	97
10	Josh Holst - Sr Libertyville (IL)	96
11	Beau Raikes - Serena (IL)	93
12	Rowan Smyth - Evergreen Park (IL)	93
13	Macon Kessler - Sr Rushville-Industry (Rushville, IL)	93
14	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	91
15	Dom Panozzo - Sr Bishop McNamara (Kankakee, IL)	91
16	Fisher Watts - Crab Orchard (Marion, IL)	91
17	Dom Rosa - Midland (Varna, IL)	90
18	AJ Charpentier - Jr Jacksonville (IL)	90
19	Tucker Nalley - Pope County (Golconda, IL)	89
20	Chase Powrozek - Sr Central (Burlington, IL)	89
21	Abram Wiewel - Sr Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL)	89
22	Toby Peterson - Palatine (IL)	88
23	Josh Kursell - Jr Cornerstone Christian (Bloomington, IL)	88
24	Liam Nash - So Westminster Christian (Elgin, IL)	88
25	Luke Madigan - Jr Lena-Winslow (Lena, IL)	88

Leaderboard - Player Earned Run Average
1	Cameron Appenzeller - Sr Glenwood (Chatham, IL)	0.00
2	Tanner Thomas - Arcola (IL)	0.23
3	Paul Gandara - Sr Clemente (Chicago, IL)	0.24
4	Lucas Rink - Sr Wilmington (IL)	0.25
5	Trenton Bridges - Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg, IL)	0.31
6	Landon Gray - Jr Dunlap (IL)	0.40
7	R.J. Duncheon - East Peoria (IL)	0.47
8	Cameron Crowe - Sr Sullivan (IL)	0.51
9	Korbin Parker - East Peoria (IL)	0.58
10	Ahston Stern - Johnsburg (IL)	0.58
11	Kade Milleville - Jr Altamont (IL)	0.61
12	Nathan Matoush - Sr Hillsboro (IL)	0.61
13	Charlie Gretz - Sr Libertyville (IL)	0.61
14	Aiden Gonzales - So Bremen (Midlothian, IL)	0.64
15	Ranbir Saini - St. Bede (Peru, IL)	0.66
16	Eastin Mcbroom - Newark (IL)	0.68
17	Griffin Tippey - Augusta Southeastern (Augusta, IL)	0.71
18	Frank Costabile - Jr Stevenson (Lincolnshire, IL)	0.71
19	Casey Fultz - Sr Belleville West (Belleville, IL)	0.74
20	Jacob Robertson - Jr South Elgin (IL)	0.74
21	Jacob Kress - Calhoun (Hardin, IL)	0.74
22	Richard Carlson - So South Beloit (IL)	0.75
23	Matt Sander - Morton (IL)	0.75
24	Will Renshaw - Barrington (IL)	0.76
25	Landyn Corbin - Jr Normal Community (Normal, IL)	0.76

Illinois high school baseball: IHSA playoff brackets, state rankings, statistical leaders, live broadcasts, schedules and scores

Illinois high school baseball playoff brackets, computer rankings, postseason brackets, live broadcasts, stat leaders, schedules & scores - live & final.

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