Monday, June 4, 2012

St. Anthony's Wins First State Baseball Title

Effingham's St. Anthony High School picked up it's first Illinois state baseball title Saturday defeating Tuscola 6-1 at O'Brien Field in Peoria.

St. Anthony's Reed Willenborg's bases loaded single drove in two followed by a three run homer from Austin Bushur capped off a five run third inning.  Willenborg also went all seven innings on the mound giving up one run on six hits.

St. Anthony's also set a school record for wins going 31-8-1 on the season.