Photo gallery: Brown County beats Carrollton in Class 1A baseball super-sectional

May 30, 2022 | By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

Brown County's Gabe Blakeley, left, celebrates with his teammates after scoring the game's first run in the top of the first inning against Carrollton in the Class 1A Springfield Super-Sectional at Claude Kracik Field. Matt Schuckman photo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Brown County baseball team made history Monday, beating Carrollton 4-3 in the Class 1A Springfield Super-Sectional at Lincoln Land Community College’s Claude Kracik Field to advance to the state final four for the first time ever. The Hornets are guaranteed to bring home the first state trophy in school history.

Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman captured the action from the warmups to the celebration. Check out his photo gallery: