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After an award-winning season, Drew Burris wanted to ‘do it again.’ But the Hobart junior is doing it better.
Hobart junior Drew Burris didn’t rest on his laurels. Far from it. After the left-hander was named the Northwest Crossroads Conference pitcher of the year last season, he knew he had more to accomplish. “It felt great, especially as a sophomore,” Burris said. “There are a lot of great teams in the conference. I knew I had a good season, but that made me go, ‘Wow, I really did have a great ...
‘Play ball!’ – Lansing Little League and Softball launch new season at opening day ceremony
LANSING, Ill. (April 27, 2024) – Hundreds of eager ball-players and their families gathered at the Lansing Sports Complex Saturday to formally launch the 2024 season of Little League baseball and softball. Each team in T-ball, pee-wee, majors, and softball divisions was announced before they ran onto the main...
Michael Osipoff’s baseball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
Valparaiso rises to No. 1 amid a shuffle in the rankings, and Lake Station’s Jimmy Hastings is the player of the week. TOP 10 With records through Thursday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Valparaiso 9-2 (2) Caden Crowell goes 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs and pitches four scoreless innings in the Vikings’ win against Portage on Tuesday, their first of two in the series. 2. Lake ...
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