Minooka Tops Lockport For WJOL Baseball Tourney Title

Josh Jimenez starting only for the second time for the Minooka varsity earned the victory going six innings allowing four hits and one earned run as Minooka defeats Lockport 5-2 to capture the WJOL tourament title at Joliet's Silver Cross Field on Saturday night.

Minooka broke the game open in the bottom of the fourth as catcher Nick Capodice doubled and Dan Cooper brought Capodice in with an rbi single and Blaise Grebic homered to put Minooka up 5-2. 

Minooka becomes the first back-to-back champions of the WJOL tourney and brings their record up to 9-1 on the season.