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

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

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Apr 30, 2025, 6:45am

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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)

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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)	20-1	13.9
2	Minooka	20-2	11.0
3	LWEHS (Frankfort)	16-4	15.9
4	St. Laurence (Burbank)	18-3	11.1
5	Triad (Troy)	17-3	10.9
6	Fremd (Palatine)	16-0-1	7.6
7	McHenry	18-2-1	9.6
8	Edwardsville	12-6	16.6
9	FMGC (Glen Carbon)	22-2	6.7
10	Andrew (Tinley Park)	15-3	10.8
11	Libertyville	20-2	7.1
12	O'Fallon	15-5	12.9
13	PCHS (New Lenox)	15-6	12.8
14	Teutopolis	18-2	6.1
15	PCHS (Plainfield)	18-3	8.2
16	HHS (Arlington Heights)	16-3-1	9.4
17	SJOHS (St. Joseph)	22-2	5.2
18	LWWHS (New Lenox)	14-5	10.8
19	PNHS (Plainfield)	15-6	11.7
20	New Trier (Winnetka)	16-5-1	10.4
21	Oswego	17-5	10.2
22	Mascoutah	12-5	11.4
23	DPCP (Chicago)	18-4	9.0
24	PRHS (Crystal Lake)	17-5-1	10.1
25	DGNHS (Downers Grove)	19-3	6.8
26	Normal Community (Normal)	15-4	8.6
27	Lockport	12-6	13.6
28	York (Elmhurst)	15-3	7.2
29	East Peoria	15-5	10.0
30	LWCHS (New Lenox)	10-6	14.6
31	Morris	13-6	11.6
32	Dunlap	16-5	8.0
33	Lemont	15-3-1	6.2
34	NU (Normal)	17-4	7.8
35	Monticello	19-3	5.1
36	Mundelein	14-5-2	10.6
37	Eureka	21-2	3.3
38	Lyons (LaGrange)	13-4	8.2
39	NA (LaGrange Park)	19-4	6.6
40	Huntley	11-7	13.8
41	BEHS (Belleville)	17-7	8.9
42	St. Francis (Wheaton)	15-3	5.5
43	Nashville	19-0	-0.4
44	Mt. Zion	13-5	8.6
45	Pleasant Plains	19-4	5.9
46	BBHS (Bradley)	15-6	9.9
47	Kaneland (Maple Park)	14-4	6.7
48	Alton	13-8	12.5
49	Morton	15-6	8.7
50	Effingham	14-5	8.9

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	Ricardo Romo - Sr Hubbard (Chicago, IL)	.667
2	Arturo Martinez - Kelly (Chicago, IL)	.667
3	Jeremiah Alvarado - Sr Bulls College Prep (Chicago, IL)	.667
4	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	.603
5	CRUZ DUBOIS - Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL)	.600
6	Gabriel Rojas - Kelly (Chicago, IL)	.600
7	Bryar Cosgrove - Sr Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL)	.586
8	Tanner Thomas - Arcola (IL)	.583
9	Maddux Lee - Guilford (Rockford, IL)	.583
10	Austin Nelson - Jr West Prairie (Sciota, IL)	.571
11	Yoel Guerra - Jr Farragut (Chicago, IL)	.560
12	Aiden Kessenich - Fr Agricultural Science (Chicago, IL)	.560
13	Myles McElrath - Sr Westinghouse (Chicago, IL)	.560
14	Grady Davis - Sr Belleville East (Belleville, IL)	.556
15	Jimmy Downs - Sr Kenwood (Chicago, IL)	.556
16	Colten Knoedler - Jr Glenwood (Chatham, IL)	.553
17	Jeremy Del Rio - Prosser (Chicago, IL)	.552
18	Ryan Schneider - Sr Rolling Meadows (IL)	.550
19	Lucas Ghanimah - Sr Rauner (Chicago, IL)	.548
20	Griffin Tippey - Augusta Southeastern (Augusta, IL)	.545
21	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	.544
22	Tyler Davis - Aurora Central Catholic (Aurora, IL)	.541
23	Brandon Sims - Sr Jacksonville (IL)	.537
24	Charles Cambridge - Sr Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL)	.537
25	Filip Slomba - Jr Glenbard North (Carol Stream, IL)	.536

Leaderboard - Player Home Runs
1	Abram Wiewel - Sr Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL)	8
2	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	8
3	Lance Cuddy - Jr Coal City (IL)	7
4	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	7
5	Ian Leffler - Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL)	6
6	Ajay Runkel - Rochester (IL)	6
7	Connor Blue - Sr O'Fallon (IL)	6
8	Braeden Barber - Lexington (IL)	6
9	Omar Avalos - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	5
10	Kaeden Schatsiek - Jr Brimfield (IL)	5
11	Brady Hatton - St. Anthony (Effingham, IL)	5
12	Zach Ohlund - Jr Wilmington (IL)	5
13	Cody Freitas - Sr Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley, IL)	5
14	Micah McCoy - Washington (IL)	5
15	Mason Shaul - Sr Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley, IL)	5
16	Toby Peterson - Palatine (IL)	5
17	Brevyn Whisman - Arcola (IL)	5
18	Bennett Fretueg - Sr Rushville-Industry (Rushville, IL)	5
19	Tanner Thomas - Arcola (IL)	5
20	Cole Klein - Tri-Valley (Downs, IL)	5
21	Ben Mitchell - Harvest Christian Academy (Elgin, IL)	5
22	Bo Gomric - Sr Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL)	4
23	Gavin Awbrey - Sr Alleman (Rock Island, IL)	4
24	Cole Winterrowd - Jr Streator (IL)	4
25	Kale Breeden - Sr Mercer County (Aledo, IL)	4

Leaderboard - Player Runs
1	Cael Kuster - Sr Alleman (Rock Island, IL)	40
2	Dane Fagerburg - Jr Brimfield (IL)	38
3	Gaige Brown - So Herscher (IL)	38
4	Rocco Damato - Westmont (IL)	35
5	Ryan Fostiak - Sr Wauconda (IL)	35
6	Evan Gottman - Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg, IL)	35
7	Jeffery Ashley - Sandwich (IL)	35
8	Ben Marvel - Sr Farmington (IL)	34
9	Bo Gomric - Sr Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL)	34
10	Briggs Templeton - Westmont (IL)	34
11	Ben DeMateo - Jr Farragut (Chicago, IL)	34
12	Tanner Jones - Jr Herscher (IL)	33
13	Justin Terhaar - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	33
14	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	33
15	Lance Cuddy - Jr Coal City (IL)	32
16	Chance Stewart - Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL)	32
17	Grady Davis - Sr Belleville East (Belleville, IL)	32
18	Kannon Kamp - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	31
19	Omar Avalos - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	31
20	Kendall Erdmann - Forreston (IL)	31
21	Jackson Hilger - Sr Oak Lawn (IL)	31
22	Drake Luebbert - Jr Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL)	31
23	Blaine Friedmansky - Lexington (IL)	31
24	Drew Kleinheider - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	30
25	Kaeden Schatsiek - Jr Brimfield (IL)	30

Leaderboard - Player Runs Batted In
1	Ryan Ostrowski - Jr Hancock (Chicago, IL)	46
2	Kaeden Schatsiek - Jr Brimfield (IL)	43
3	Connor Blue - Sr O'Fallon (IL)	38
4	Logan Egerton - Sr Herscher (IL)	35
5	Ian Leffler - Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL)	34
6	Gavin Awbrey - Sr Alleman (Rock Island, IL)	33
7	Nolan Jenks - Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL)	32
8	Trace Moore - Jr Vienna (IL)	32
9	Sammy Huber - Jr Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL)	32
10	Micah McCoy - Washington (IL)	32
11	Ajay Runkel - Rochester (IL)	31
12	Ashton Cardinal - Jr Bremen (Midlothian, IL)	31
13	Brady Turner - Jr Routt Catholic (Jacksonville, IL)	30
14	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	30
15	Wes Blitz - Sr Taft (Chicago, IL)	30
16	Max Leitschuh - Jr Litchfield (IL)	29
17	Brady Johnson - Sr Brimfield (IL)	29
18	Nick Linares - Jr Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL)	29
19	Abram Wiewel - Sr Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL)	29
20	Ricky Yenkin - Westmont (IL)	29
21	Justin Terhaar - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	28
22	Yoel Guerra - Jr Farragut (Chicago, IL)	28
23	Bo Gomric - Sr Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL)	27
24	Isaac Wendler - Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL)	27
25	Ryan Schneider - Sr Rolling Meadows (IL)	27

Leaderboard - Player Batters Struck Out
1	Richard Carlson - So South Beloit (IL)	111
2	Brody Scheffler - Jr Springfield (IL)	77
3	MJ Hall - Sr Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL)	77
4	Nathan Matoush - Sr Hillsboro (IL)	75
5	Tucker Nalley - Pope County (Golconda, IL)	73
6	Beau Raikes - Serena (IL)	73
7	Griffin Kelly - Buffalo Grove (IL)	70
8	Zach Toma - West Aurora (Aurora, IL)	70
9	Franklin Kirchner - Sr Conant (Hoffman Estates, IL)	67
10	Kade Milleville - Jr Altamont (IL)	67
11	CADEN KELEMINIC - Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL)	65
12	Landon Crawford - Jr Farmington (IL)	65
13	Anthony Happ - Heritage (Broadlands, IL)	65
14	Connor DeWeerdt - Zeigler-Royalton (Zeigler, IL)	65
15	Macon Kessler - Sr Rushville-Industry (Rushville, IL)	64
16	Eastin Mcbroom - Newark (IL)	63
17	Jason Phillips - Jr Plano (IL)	62
18	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	62
19	Kash Van Houten - So Canton (IL)	61
20	Eli Hankins - Galatia/Thompsonville (Galatia, IL)	60
21	Ian Leffler - Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL)	60
22	Caleb Clutteur - Milford (IL)	59
23	Lance Cuddy - Jr Coal City (IL)	59
24	Evan Pohl - Johnsburg (IL)	59
25	Jerry Vasek - Westmont (IL)	59

Leaderboard - Player Earned Run Average
1	Tanner Thomas - Arcola (IL)	0.00
2	Alex Mayer - St. Anthony (Effingham, IL)	0.00
3	Jackson Kees - Sr DeKalb (IL)	0.00
4	Seth Guthrie - Sr Belleville East (Belleville, IL)	0.00
5	Blayzz Verdeyen - Sr Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (Windsor, IL)	0.00
6	Archie Goewey - Centralia (IL)	0.22
7	Trenton Bridges - Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg, IL)	0.24
8	Aidan Terronez - Sr Sherrard (IL)	0.25
9	Jack Bodach - Sr York (Elmhurst, IL)	0.30
10	Landyn Corbin - Jr Normal Community (Normal, IL)	0.33
11	Chase Reinhart - Normal West (Normal, IL)	0.39
12	Lucas Rink - Sr Wilmington (IL)	0.39
13	Cole Harkin - Jr Hampshire (IL)	0.47
14	Ahston Stern - Johnsburg (IL)	0.47
15	Paul Gandara - Sr Clemente (Chicago, IL)	0.48
16	Charlie Gretz - Sr Libertyville (IL)	0.48
17	Brechan Kovocich - Fairfield (IL)	0.52
18	Andrew Olson - Antioch (IL)	0.52
19	Case Christensen - Fr Gardner-South Wilmington (Gardner, IL)	0.52
20	Eastin Mcbroom - Newark (IL)	0.54
21	Conor Essenburg - Sr Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL)	0.54
22	Frankie Barcas - Fr Ridgewood (Norridge, IL)	0.54
23	Ryan Lawlor - Jr Marist (Chicago, IL)	0.55
24	Matthew Busch - Jr Parkview Christian Academy (Yorkville, IL)	0.55
25	Carson Hailstone - Gillespie (IL)	0.57

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