Illinois District 17 all-stars heading back to Delaware and Senior League World Series

The Illinois District 17 softball team celebrates winning the Central Regional and advancing to the Senior League World Series in Roxana, Del. | Submitted photo

BYRON CENTER, Mich. — Delaware, here they come. And a prolific offense is coming with them. The Illinois District 17 softball team is returning to the Senior League World Series in Roxana, Del., after overwhelming the Central Regional field with an unstoppable offense. Illinois took out Ohio District 2 in Thursday’s championship, winning 16-3 behind…

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Dominant pitching, hitting carries Illinois District 17 softball squad into Central Regional semifinals

BYRON CENTER, Mich. — Two games into the Senior League Softball Central Regional, the Illinois District 17 all-stars have created quite a debate. Which will the Land of Lincolners finish the tournament with more of — runs, hits or strikeouts? Right now,they’re piling up all three.. Tuesday’s 14-0 victory over Michigan District 2 featured Springfield’s…

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