By Matt Huck
Area Scout

This week at PBR Illinois we started our Countdown of the Preseason Power 25 Countdown as well as rolling out top performers and statistics from the Gurnee Preseason ID Showcase.

Illinois News

Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 21 Homewood-Flossmoor

The Vikings are in line for a bounceback 2017 and will be deep on the mound...>>

Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 22 Oak Forest

The Bengals will be led by two senior arms, Mike Edwards and Jake Jones...>>

Recruiting Roundup: Who's Heading Where?

Breakdown of the weeks commits with scouting reports...>>

Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 23 Marist

A strong crop of sophomores should make some noise in 2017...>>

Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 24 Morton

Morton is in good position for their best season in recent memory with seven pitchers returning...>>

Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 25 Champaign Centennial

Champaign Centennial is poised to make a deep run after a 27-win 2016 campaign...>>

2016 Porsche Exchange POTW Winners

A look Back at the 2016 Porsche Exchange POTW...>>

Future Prospects Showcase & Educational Camp: Preview

Around 60 2021 and 2022 graduates are signed up for this Sunday's event...>>

Preseason I.D. - Gurnee: Stat Story

Complete statistics with top performers...>>

Preseason I.D. - Gurnee: Quick Hits

A couple breakout arms, an unsigned senior, infielders and more...>>

National News

2017 Draft Blog

Draft reports on top prospects in one place...>>

The Buzz: Cole Winn Commits To Mississippi State

The latest recruiting news from the PBR coverage area...>>

2017 Super 60: Complete RHP Analysis

In-Depth reports on all 24 right-handers who performed at the 15th Annual event...>>

On the Hunt: Power and Speed, Position Players

Exciting young position players with speed and power...>>

PBR Podcast: Texas Recap; Preseason Standouts

Nathan Rode and Sean Duncan talk about recent coverage...>>

The Hotlist: Sophomore Winter Standouts

These 2019s stood out at winter events...>>

Super 60: Diamond Kinetics Expert Analyzes Jake Taylor's Swing

An analytical look at why the Oklahoma catcher delivered big results at the Super 60...>>

2017 Super 60: Complete Left-Handed Pitcher Analysis

Detmers, Dreyer and Young headline strong group of seven southpaws at the 15th Annual event...>>