Early exit Sunday, not what we wanted but know where we want to be. No rest for the weary; practice tomorrow night, game Wed then Battle of the Borders this weekend. Rylin Reyna (#99 INF/OF Huntley HS 2029) send mode activated, line drive HR earlier this morning, 6/7/26.
Reese Hueber (#16 C/SS Sycamore HS 2028) hit her 2nd HR of tournament, a lead-off solo shot to LF; Dylenn Hultberg (#8 3B/1B Hampshire HS 2028) and Sophia Erickson (#4 SS/2B Huntley HS 2028) chipped in with a 1B. IL STARS FP 16u dropped the first game, 1-6, 6/6/26.
IL Stars FP 16u Erickson, good start, on the board early, couldn't sustain. Here's some of the hitting highlights, Esterino, Popilek, Meccia & Hueber, 6/5/26. Get after it tomorrow and do some things!
Looky looky who's back! Reese Hueber (#16 C/SS Sycamore HS 2028) turned in a 3 for 5 day yesterday, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB & SB. Double sky point for the new Sriracha bat grip that's now powering the swing, 5/31/26.
GM 3 from earlier this afternoon, Audrey Meccia (#5 OF Huntley HS 2028) w/a pair of 3B's invoking the stopwatch; Layna Peterson (#21 RHP/1B/OF Sycamore HS 2028) picks up 1st win of the summer and Kendal Rogers (#10 1B/OF McHenry HS 2028) with two 9-3 assists from RF, 5/31/26.
GM 2 ended as a 1-1 tie on a sac fly RBI from Alexa Avitia (#14 RHP/INF/OF Huntley HS 2028) Kendal Rogers (#10 1B/OF McHenry HS 2028) & Vivi Lara (#7 C/UTIL Marian Central Catholic HS 2028) with the lone hits. Avitia struck out 7, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5/31/26.
HS season we love ya, but nothing like getting the band back together! 3 GM RR to open the summer, 2-0 and tie one vs. a quality W Diamonds team. GM 1 highlights here; we somehow turned off the audio on the camera, so don't mind the stock trap mix as a substitute.
.@prairieridgesb defeats Kaneland 1-0 in nine innings to win the Class 3A Belvidere North Sectional 🥎 championship. Back-to-back sectional titles, first time in school history. @PrhsBoosters 🐺
ON TO THE SUPER! Karsyn Ledgerwood w/ Prairie Ridge HS scored the only run to win the sectional championship 1-0 earlier this evening, 5/29/26. Karsyn is the “lone” IL Star FP 16u alive, still, in the post season!
AT LAST... GO TIME! IL Stars FP 16u open up this weekend, 5/31 with a 3-game RR in St. Charles, IL. Good energy at the comeback practices; excited to get going!
Audrey Meccia (#5 OF Huntley HS 2028) activates the stopwatch with a sharp groundball 2B down the LF line in the HS season finale yesterday, 5/15/26.. For the game Audrey was 1 for 3, 2B, 2 RBI, R
Alexa Avitia (#14 RHP/INF/OF Huntley HS 2028) finshed off the 2026 HS campaign with some monster #'s... 19 WINS, sub 1 ERA, 7:1 K's to BB's (163 K's vs. 24 BB) and a .928 WHIP... milestone achieved, collected career strikeouts 300, 301 and 302 earlier today, 5/15/26.
ON THE BOARD! Rylin Reyna (#99 INF/OF Huntley HS 2029) joins the HR board with this smash to left-center earlier today, 5/15/26... For the game, Rylin was 3 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R. Nice way to finish the HS season and re-join the IL STARS on a heater!