Illinois Daily Roundup: March 23
March 24, 2017
THURSDAY, MARCH 23
No. 3 St. Laurence 11, Kellis (Ariz.) 1
Justin Rios had four RBI, Zach Verta drove in three and Jimmy Burnette hit a home run for as the Vikings captured the championship of the Pride Classic. Marius Balandis allowed two hits in five innings to earn the victory. Matt McCormick went 2-for-3 to finish the tournament 8-for-15 with five RBI and garner MVP honors.
No. 7 Mount Carmel 9, Kenwood 4
Zion Pettigrew drove in two runs and Seamus Sjostrom pitched four solid innings for the Caravan.
No. 9 O’Fallon 5, Ensworth 2
Brayden Arnold’s RBI single in the four-run fifth inning gave O’Fallon the lead for good. Chase Hackstadt had two hits, including an RBI double, in the victory. Hayden Schaefer had two hits and scored two runs.