Five stars to watch
May 18, 2009
CHRIS CICCONE -- SOUTH ELGIN
Ciccone was perfect at the plate in the Storm's 14-8 Upstate Eight
Conference win against St. Charles East on Thursday. The senior finished the day 4-for-4 with four runs scored.
DAVE HOEBBEL -- ST. EDWARD
Hoebbel led the offensive charge in the Green Wave's 13-2 Suburban
Catholic Conference win against Immaculate Conception on Tuesday. The junior was 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBIs.
JUSTIN KALUSA -- LARKIN
Kalusa capped a big week by going a combined 5-for-7 with a home run
as the Royals split a doubleheader at Neuqua Valley on Saturday. The senior earned the victory on the mound in Game 2, allowing
one earned run on two hits while striking out nine in 6 1/3 innings.
SAM KLEIN -- BURLINGTON CENTRAL
Klein went 3-for-3 with a home run, two doubles and three RBIs
to help lead the Rockets to an 11-5 Big Northern Conference East Division win against Marengo on Monday. The sophomore was
also the winning pitcher.
RYAN PEREZ -- WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN
Perez
contributed at the plate and on the mound in a 13-4 Warriors win against Aurora Christian on Thursday. The freshman went 3-for-4
with a home run and two RBIs. He also earned the decision after striking out four in four innings.
