‘I wasn’t really nervous’: Carlisle’s strong outing helps Chargers win regional title

The Illini West baseball team celebrates winning the Class 2A regional championship Saturday with a 5-0 victory over Macomb at Jake Burling Field in Carthage, Ill. | Photo courtesy Andrea Ratermann

CARTHAGE, Ill. — Ethan Carlisle is only a sophomore, but he had the composure of a veteran on Saturday. Carlisle tossed six shutout innings as the Illini West baseball team defeated Macomb 5-0 to capture the Class 2A Illini West Regional title at Jake Burling Field. Carlisle’s poise was put to the test in the…

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