Lawson enjoys view from third-base coaching box as QHS baseball team compiles 17 runs, 22 hits

By Shane Hulsey, Sports Writer | May 13, 2025
Quincy High School junior second baseman Kade Parkhill, right, congratulates junior center fielder Trace Routh after Routh scored a run during Monday's Western Big 6 Conference game against Rock Island Alleman in Quincy. | Shane Hulsey

QUINCY — Quincy High School baseball coach Rick Lawson did not have to do much more in the third base coaches’ box than wave his right arm in a circle to send baserunner after baserunner home. The Blue Devils cranked out 22 hits and scored eight runs in two different innings in a 17-2 rout…

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Solid pitching, plenty of hits don’t add up for QHS baseball team in shutout loss at home to Moline

By Shane Hulsey, Sports Writer | April 24, 2025
Quincy High School catcher Mason Ritter tries to tag out Moline's Quentin Nickerson at home plate during Wednesday afternoon's baseball game. Ritter couldn't hang on to the ball on the play as Nickerson scored. | Shane Hulsey

QUINCY — The makings of a victory for the Quincy High School baseball team were there on Wednesday. The Blue Devils outhit Moline 8-7. Starting pitcher Cameron Lawson threw 6⅔ innings, struck out seven, walked two and only gave up one earned run. Quincy never went down in order in any inning and had a…

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