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Panthers Split Doubleheader with Generals
Don June 9, 2022
The Crestwood Panthers and Joliet Generals split a doubleheader on Wednesday in Carol Stream, in the first matchup since last season’s MCL Semifinal series. The Generals took game one by…
Vikings No-Hit By Corn Dogs
Don June 8, 2022
Crown Point, Ind. – June 6, 2022 – To quote Vikings assistant coach Scott Nowakowski, “There’s not much to say.” That was the mood of the Southland Vikings (3-6-1) after…
Combined One-Hitter Leads Panthers to win over the Oilmen, as Crestwood adds Two New Members
Don June 8, 2022
Crestwood put in the pitching performance of the year thus far in a win against Northwest Indiana Oilmen at Marian Catholic High School in Chicago, Illinois. Justin Schassburger earned his…
Biggers, Stills Take Northern League Weekly Awards
Don June 6, 2022
Chicago, Ill. – June 6, 2022 – The Northern League revealed its second set of weekly awards for the 2022 season on Monday. Dino Biggers (Illinois Wesleyan / Naperville, Ill.)…
Vikings Fall In Heartbreaking Fashion To Corn Dogs
Don June 6, 2022
Crown Point, Ind. – June 5, 2022 – You need 27 outs to win a baseball game, and the toughest outs to get are always the final three. Sunday night…
Oilmen Show Resilience in Extra-Inning Win Over Panthers
Don June 6, 2022
Griffith, Ind. – June 5, 2022 – It didn’t come easy, but the bottom line is this: The Northwest Indiana Oilmen returned to the win column on Sunday night. The…
Panthers Lose in Extras to the Oilmen
Don June 5, 2022
The Panthers fell behind 6-0 in the third inning after committing four errors in the first three innings. After the Oilmen had scored their six runs, head coach D’Vante Glenn…
Carlson’s Eight Strong Innings lead Crestwood Panthers to Win over Chicago American Giants
Don June 4, 2022
A five-run fifth inning was all the Panthers and starter Erik Carlson needed in Saturday’s win over the Chicago American Giants at Illinois Tech. In the 5-2 win, Carlson pitched…
Generals drop tough game to Corn Dogs
Don June 4, 2022
Crown Point, In. – June 3, 2022 – The Generals could not hold onto an early lead as they fell to the Corn Dogs. They were defeated by a final…
Vikings Stage Comeback, Tie Against Giants
Don June 4, 2022
Chicago, Ill. – June 3, 2022 – There’s an old saying that goes: you win some and you lose some. On Friday night, neither was the case for the Southland…