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She was lit up for the Class of 2020 tonight.
#BeTheLight
and
#LightUpGeneseo
every Friday!
#FridayNightLights
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🚨🚨Verbal Commitment🚨🚨
Geneseo class of 2024 SS AJ Weller has committed to play baseball at Illinois State University!
Congrats to AJ!
@RedbirdBaseball
is getting a great one!
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The entire baseball program had a great day at Busch Stadium!
Headed back to G-town on cloud 9
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Congratulations AJ Weller!
With his 139th hit, AJ passed Rayce Singbush and became Geneseo Baseball’s all-time hit leader.
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Heroes get remembered but legends never die.
The legacy of the 2021 Maple Leafs will be a part of Geneseo history forever.
For...ev...er.
Thanks for the ride, boys!
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Congratulations to AJ Weller on a record-setting year!
AJ now holds the Geneseo Baseball career record in:
Hits - 166
Singles - 108
Triples - 16
Extra Base Hits - 58
Career Ave - .416
Runs - 139
Stolen Bases - 79
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The Illinois 3A All-State Team was honored at the Chicago White Sox game last night!
Congratulations, AJ Weller!
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Congratulations to AJ Weller on signing to play baseball at Illinois State!
@ISURedbirds
@RedbirdBaseball
@IowaSticks
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We had our Senior Night last night.We are going to miss Tyler, Mitchel, Jacob, Logan, Joseph, Matthew, and Parker. We love you guys and know your futures are bright. We hope you will take a part of Geneseo with you always and look forward to seeing your successes.
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One of the best fields around just got better! Thanks to our boosters for their continued dedication to excellence in our baseball program!
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Great play by Connor Mitchell to catch a home run by Justin Turner. Announcer glad Coach Mitchell was getting some vacation time before firing up the workshop this winter. Also, don’t worry, he threw it back.
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Congratulations to
@clementz2023
on signing today to play next year at Spoon River College! Hard work pays off!
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Maple Leaf Baseball starts the season 2 - 0. An 8th inning put out at the plate on a janitor throw by Jaren Brucher from centerfield preserves the victory.
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Congratulations AJ Weller!
Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association 3A All-State Team.
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Pretty cool to be on this! All credit to
@sodfatherSF
for many years of volunteer labor! We love our field!
Geneseo High School (Geneseo, Illinois)
#GoMapleLeafs
@GeneseoBaseball
@athleticsGHS
@PBRIllinois
@TravisMackey67
@DrBrumbaugh228
@GeneseoParkDist
#HSBaseballFields
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The Illinois 3A All-State Team was honored at the Chicago White Sox game tonight!
Congratulations, AJ Weller!
2x Illinois All State Team
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First pitch compliments of our 2018 Senior Moms!!!!!
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Congrats to our Western Bi8 Six All-Conference Selections!
1st Team
Nathan Beneke - C/OF
2nd Team
PJ Moser - 1B
Charlie Rice - IF
Carson Rice - P
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Congratulations to Jake Nelms on signing to play at Spoon River College next year! Jake has embraced the preparation needed to play at the next level and will make some real noise for them next year! More importantly, he is a great person and adds value to all he comes across!
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Congratulations to Cooper Ries for throwing out 16 baserunners this season. A new season record!
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Congratulations to AJ Weller!
2-time Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association 3A All-State Team.
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2024 Geneseo Baseball Awards❕
Most Improved Player(s) - Connor Mitchell and Cooper Ries
Glue Guy - Connor Mitchell
Pitcher of the Year - Kruiz Ludwig
Defensive Player of the Year - AJ Weller
Offensive Player of the Year - AJ Weller
Team MVP - AJ Weller
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For the first time in 696 days 😳 there will be a Leafs Baseball game today! Traveling to Ottawa for an 11am game.
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Final: 14-2 LEAFS WIN!
WP: Ludwig
HR: Weinzierl
3B: Weller, Schmoll-Burton
LEAFS GAME DAY 🆚 Orion High School
Varsity will play at 4:30 pm followed by the Sophomore game at 6:30 pm
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Leafs (1-0) WIN home opener 7-1 over Springfield Southeast❕
W - Schmoll-Burton (1-0) 4 K’s
Whitaker 2 2B, 3 RBI
Mitchell 2 hits
Welge HR, 3 RBI
Weller 3B, 2 R
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Congratulations to our very own AJ Weller on being named the Don Morris Western Big 6 Co-Male Athlete of the Year!
We are proud of you, AJ!
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2023 Team Awards
Glue Guy - Calvin Pettit
Most Improved - Mason Verscheure
Best Defense - Blake Welge
Best Offense - Jaden Weinzierl
MVP - AJ Weller
Congratulations on a great season, boys!
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Congrats to our Team Award Winners (voted on by their teammates):
Glue Guy Award = Drew Maertens
Most Improved Player = Kyle Traphagan
Outstanding Defensive Player = Mitch Wirth
Outstanding Pitcher = Charlie Rice
Outstanding Hitter = PJ Moser
Most Valuable Player = Charlie Rice
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Quick haircut before tomorrow’s
@IHSA_IL
3A Super-sectional between
@wacohibaseball
and
@SycoSpartans
starting at 6pm. Now we need the rain to be light and quick!
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Baseball season is finally here❕
⏱️ 4:30pm
🆚 Springfield Southeast High School
📍 Richmond Hill - Stone Field
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Leafs SWEEP! ⚾️🧹
12-2 WP Calvin Pettit (6K’s)
8-1 WP Bryce Sanders (6K’s)
AJ Weller- 4 hits, HR, 3B, 2B, 3 RBI
Drew Nelson- 4 hits, 3 RBI
Kolten Schmoll- 4 hits, 3B, 2B, 4 RBI
Jaden Weinzierl- 3 hits, HR, 2 RBI
Kruiz Ludwig- 2 2B, 2 RBI.
Record: 13-4, (4-3 conf.)
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
DH 🆚 Sterling Golden Warriors
⏱️ 4:00pm & 6:00pm
📍 Sterling High School
Freshman play at 4:30pm 🆚 Rock Island Rocks - Saukie Field!
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Mike Bryant (dad of
@KrisBryant_23
and great hitting instructor in Las Vegas) spoke for two full hours today dropping tons of great baseball knowledge! Great to have him in our 1st ever Geneseo Baseball Coaches Clinic lineup! He was awesome!
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Leafs WIN❕
Geneseo: 15
Mercer County: 0
WP- Reade Murphy (4 K’s)
Kruiz Ludwig 3 hits (2B, 3B) 4 R
Conner Mitchell 3 hits (2 2B) 3 R
Kale Whitaker 2 hits, 2 RBI
Kolten Schmoll 2 hits, 2 R
AJ Weller HR, 2 R
Cooper Ries 2 RBI
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2018 Leafs at the True Field of Dreams.
Great day to be a Leaf!
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Twas a good day indeed! Leafs WIN❕
Geneseo: 21
Macomb: 1
WP - Brennan Lambin
AJ Weller 4 hits, (2) 3B, 2B, 3 R
Kale Whitaker 2 HR, 5 RBI, 3 R
Kye Weinzierl 2 hits, HR, 3 RBI
Cooper Ries 2 hits, HR
Kolton Schmoll 2 hits, 2B
Lambin HR
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We have the privilege of practicing another day!
Kyle Wise with the big RBI sac fly.
Brucher 7 innings, 1 hit, 12 K's for 1st start in 7 weeks. Happy to have you back!
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Join us tomorrow, May 11th, at Stone Field to celebrate these six SENIORS 💚⚾️
DH begins at 4:30 pm and don’t forget to stick around for team autographs after the game❕
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Thank you to those who served & those who are currently serving!
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SENIOR NIGHT SWEEP!
W 13-1 WP M Verscheure 5 K’s
W 16-0 WP J Hursman 1 K
J Weinzierl 5 hits 2-3B 4RBI
D Nelson 3 hits 2 RBI
C Pettit 3 hits 2 RBI
N Clementz 2 hits RBI
AJ Weller 7 hits HR 2-3B 3-2B 8 RBI 17 total bases
B Welge 4 hits HR 2B 4 RBI
K Whitaker HR 3RBI
Record 22-7
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️ SENIOR NIGHT 💚
DH 🆚
@AllemanBaseball
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
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Sectional Final Baseball will be played Friday at 6pm at Stone Field.
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Thank you to everyone who endured the rain to support the Leafs and get an autograph tonight!
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It’s SENIOR NIGHT at Stone ⚾️
⏱️ 4:30pm
🆚 Erie-Prophetstown High School
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Sophomores play at Erie-Prophetstown at 4:30pm❕
Freshman play at Moline at 4:30pm❕
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LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Matoon High School
📍 Busch Stadium
Game will start 30 min after the conclusion of the MLB game
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The Maple Leafs finished the Rock Island Classic with a record of 2 -1.
The three Kyles had a great weekend!
@kylepitty99
had a sweet complete game victory and there were several diving catches ala Jim Edmonds made in the outfield by
@ktoone12
and
@25_wise
!
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2022 grad Jake Nelms pitching at the Corn Crib in Normal, IL.
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We will have Stone Field lit up again tonight from 8:00 - 8:20 (as well as the other GHS Fields).
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Congrats to our Western Bi8 Six Academic All-Conference Players:
(Requires 3.25 GPA and above after 7 semesters)
Nathan Beneke
Logan Fitzpatrick
Drew Maertens
PJ Moser
Carson Rice
Charlie Rice
Brayden Williamsen
Mitchell Wirth
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Happy Mother’s Day! 💚
Thank you to baseball moms everywhere for all your love & support and for being our
#1
fans!
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Congratulations, boys! 🍃⚾️
WB6 1st Team All Conference
- AJ Weller (IF)
- Jaden Weinzierl (OF)
- Calvin Pettit (P)
WB6 2nd Team All Conference
- Blake Welge (C)
WB6 Honorable Mention
- Drew Nelson (OF)
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One of our own, a team player to the end!!!!
A couple postgame comments from freshman catcher Keaton Rice, who was 1-3 with 3 RBI, including the game winner in the 11th for 4-3 win at Illinois.
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Leafs are 1-0 after beating Ottawa 7-1!
For the first time in 696 days 😳 there will be a Leafs Baseball game today! Traveling to Ottawa for an 11am game.
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Thank you to all who served and are still serving!
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Leafs take 2❕
Moline: 2
Geneseo: 10
WP - Kolton Schmoll 2 K’s
East Peoria: 8
Geneseo: 10
WP - Brennan Lambin 4 K’s
Weller 5 Hits (2B, HR) 4 R, 4 RBI
Whitaker 4 Hits (2B, 3B) 2 R, 3 RBI
Palmer 3 Hits (2B) 4 R
Weinzierl 3 Hits (2B) 2 R, 2 RBI
Ries 3 Hits (2B) R, 2 RBI
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LEAFS WIN! 10-7 final
WP: Caleb Craterfield
3B & 4RBI: Nash Clementz
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Macomb (make-up game)
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Freshman play at Moline High School at 4:30 pm!
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3-2 final, LEAFS WIN!
WP: Bryce Sanders
S: Kolten Schmoll
2B: Schmoll, Conner Mitchell
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Riverdale High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 M S Baseball Field - Port Byron, IL
Sophomores play at HOME (Stone Field) vs Riverdale High School!
Freshman play at Washington High School (4:15 pm)!
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Leafs WIN 12-7!
WP: Hursman
3B, 3RBI’s: Weinzierl
LEAFS GAME DAY
🆚 Sterling High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field (V)
📍 Bollen Field (So)
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2023 Academic All-Conference
Drew Nelson
Nash Clementz
Calvin Pettit
Jaden Weinzierl
Jack Hursman
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Maple Leaf Baseball is vey proud!
A great young man pursuing his dream.
Excited and proud to announce that I have committed to continue my academic and baseball career at the University of Central Missouri. Thanks to my family, friends, and coaches for all your support. Go Mules! 🐴
@Mules_Baseball
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Great job today by Drew and Ian from
@LEGENDSbbsbQC
at our 1st ever Geneseo Baseball Coaches Clinic! Drew’s a great young instructor with tons of infield knowledge & Ian’s a fantastic pitching instructor with many years of proven experience! Both were fantastic!
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Leafs WIN❕
Geneseo 8
Alleman 0
W - Kruiz Ludwig
Cooper Ries 2 hits, 2 RBI
Kale Whitaker 2B, 2 RBI
Ludwig 3B
Jackson McAvoy 2B
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🚨 New Geneseo Baseball season records set this year:
Stolen Bases
AJ Weller - 36
Walks
Connor Mitchell - 35
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The Leafs hanging out in the visitors locker room at Wrigley
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One last haircut before tomorrow’s 3A Super-Sectional between Sycamore & Morris!
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LEAFS WIN! 9-7 final
WP: Hursman
Kruiz Ludwig: 2 2B’s
Record: 11-4
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Rockridge Rockets
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Rockridge High School
Sophomores play at HOME (Stone Field) vs Rockridge - 4:30 pm!
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LEAFS WIN 4-0❕
WP Calvin Pettit (CG, 9 K’s)
Blake Welge - 2B
Record: 23-7
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Ottawa High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Ottawa, IL
Sophomores play (DH) at Sterling High School - 4:00/6:00 pm!
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WALK OFF WIN❕
Ottawa: 7
Geneseo: 8
WP - Alex Moe, 1 K
Kruiz Ludwig 3 Hits (HR, 2B), 3 RBI
AJ Weller 3 Hits (HR), 2 R
Cooper Ries 2 Hits (2B)
Kolten Schmoll 2 Hits
Geneseo (14-18)
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LEAFS WIN! 3-1 final
WP: C Pettit
2B: J Weinzierl, C Pettit, B Welge
Record: 7-3, 1-2 Conf.
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Rock Island High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Douglas Park in Rock Island
Sophomores will play at Saukie Baseball Field in Rock Island!
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Leafs lose in Regional, 2-7
AJ Weller, HR
Thanks to our seniors for a GREAT season! 💚
#4
Nash Clementz
#5
Drew Nelson
#8
Jaden Weinzierl
#16
Calvin Pettit
#19
Jack Hursman
#20
Mason Verscheure
Season record: 26-8
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
Regional game 🆚 Galesburg High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Tickets can be purchased at the gate!
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LEAFS WIN! 12-5
WP: Caleb Craterfield
3 hits: AJ Weller
2B: Weller, Blake Welge
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Hall High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Sophomores will play at Stone Field following the Varsity game. Freshman game is at Bollen Field!
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Leafs WIN! 8-2❕
WP: Mason Verscheure
Kale Whitaker- HR, 2 RBI
Blake Welge- HR
AJ Weller- 3B
Drew Nelson- 3B
Record: 20-7
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Dunlap High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Sophomores play Dunlap High School at HOME (Bollen) at 4:30 pm!
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Got the important parts in! Thanks to seniors for their work. Thanks to all involved for their organization and execution of great ceremony!
@GeneseoBaseball
⚾️
Senior Night
Mother Nature ruined yet another game but thankfully the Maple Leaf seniors still got to enjoy family time! Congratulations to Andrew Cotty, Thomas Henson, Cooper Mathews, & Jake Nelms!
Thanks A Bunch To Tracy Diehl 📸of Bee Still Photography
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@kylepitty99
threw his 3rd complete game of the young season to earn the W.
@Zac_olson2
gets the walk off hit to score the go ahead run in the 7th. The Leafs win 2 - 1.
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Leafs WIN❕
Riverdale 1
Geneseo 11 (5 inn)
WP - Kolton Schmoll, 3 K’s
AJ Weller - 4 Hits, 3 R, RBI
Connor Mitchell - 4 Hits (2B), R, 4 RBI
Kruiz Ludwig - 2 Hits (3B), 2 R, 2 RBI
Kale Whitaker - 2 Hits, R, RBI
Geneseo (13-17)
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Leafs WIN 16-2 ‼️
WP Kruiz Ludwig (4 K’s)
Kruiz Ludwig 3B, 3 RBI
Nash Clementz 3B, RBI
Jaden Weinzierl 2B, 3 RBI
Record: 24-7
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Plano High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Sophomores play at Plano High School at 4:30 pm!
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LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Rock Island High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Douglas Park in Rock Island
Sophomores will play at Saukie Baseball Field in Rock Island!
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LEAFS WIN on Senior Night❕
Erie-Prophetstown: 6
Geneseo: 11
WP - Neil Gaskey
Gaskey 2 IP, 4 K’s
Logan Palmer R, 3 IP, 3 K’s
Connor Mitchell 2B, 2 R, 1 IP, 1 K
AJ Weller 2B, 3 R, 2 SB
Bryce Sanders (N/A)
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Jake Day's are great days!
Nelms with 9IP, 18k’s, 3 hits and 0 runs this year!
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It’s game day in the volunteer state❕
⏱️ 7:30pm (ET)
🆚 Hardin Valley Academy
📍 Knoxville, TN
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2023 All-Conference
1st Team:
AJ Weller - IF
Jaden Weinzierl - OF
Calvin Pettit - P
2nd Team:
Blake Welge - C
Honorable Mention:
Drew Nelson - OF
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Attention Baseball Fans: We need everyone at the Sectional Final Game TOMORROW in Metamora to support your Maple Leafs. The game is at 10 AM
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LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️ SENIOR NIGHT 💚
DH 🆚
@AllemanBaseball
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
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15-5 final, LEAFS WIN!
WP: C Pettit
3B: K Ludwig, N Clementz, D Nelson
LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Dixon High School
⏱️ 11:00 am
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Sophomores will play at Stone following the Varsity game!
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Get well Coop!
Surgery Day! Let’s get
@RiesCooper
knee better and start off season healing and strengthening!
@GeneseoBaseball
@MW_Hitmen
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Conference GAME DAY ⚾️
⏱️ 11:00am / 1:00pm
🆚 Sterling High School
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Sophomores play vs. Sterling at Bollen Field at 11:00am and 1:00pm❕
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Geneseo Maple Leaf Baseball and the Baseball Boosters would like to thank Sam's LaRoma Pizza for donating all of the pizza for both teams last Thursday. This was unexpected and appreciated. Thank you to the Curcuru family for supporting all of the Geneseo programs for years!
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LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Dixon High School
⏱️ 11:00 am
📍 Stone Field - Richmond Hill
Sophomores will play at Stone following the Varsity game!
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LEAFS GAME DAY ⚾️
🆚 Riverdale High School
⏱️ 4:30 pm
📍 M S Baseball Field - Port Byron, IL
Sophomores play at HOME (Stone Field) vs Riverdale High School!
Freshman play at Washington High School (4:15 pm)!
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Good group of future Leafs getting some work in at Christmas Break Camp!
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Varsity Award Winners:
Teammate Award: Christian Booth
Most Improved: Kyle Pittenger
Outstanding Pitcher: Marshall Rice
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