IHSA Baseball Regional Playoffs: Zion-Benton vs Waukegan

Waukegan junior Jean Carlos Casanova starting off as pitcher for his Bulldogs during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Julian Perez grabbing a grounder and throwing to first for an out on Zion-Benton during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Mike Ree starting off as pitcher for his Zee-Bees during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Waukegan on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Zach Zarifian just missing a catch outing left field during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Mike Ree starting off as pitcher for his Zee-Bees during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Waukegan on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Mark De La Torre smiling as he makes it home after hitting a two run homer during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan comes out to congratulate Waukegan senior Mark De La Torre (11) during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Kyle Hemenway (right) tagging out Waukegan senior Julian Perez (purple) after he bunted a ball to first base during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Kyle Koesser (24) grabbing a grounder and throwing to first for an out on Waukegan during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Mike Ree grabbing a Waukegan bunt and throwing to first for an out during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan's Number Nine having a base hit during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Neal Morrill (19) making an exceptional catch during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Zach Zarifian having a hit during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Kyle Koesser (24) grabbing a grounder and throwing to first for an out on Waukegan during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior August Voight having a hit during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Julian Perez having a hit during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Mark De La Torre throwing to first for an attempt out on Zion-Benton during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Kyle Koesser (24) high-fiving senior, Malik Patterson (7) as he goes in to run for him during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Daniel Morrill (purple) getting back to first before Zion-Benton junior Kyle Hemenway (25) can tag him out during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Daniel Morrill (purple) getting back to base before getting tagged out after taking a big leadoff at first during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Kyle Koesser (24) grabbing a grounder and throwing to first for an out on Waukegan during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Mark De La Torre hoping to make another great connection with the ball during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Adam Gleason making an excellent throw to first for an out on Waukegan during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Mark De La Torre (purple) tagging out Zion-Benton junior Zach Zairian (33) at third during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Daniel Morrill having a base hit during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game against Zion-Benton on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton's Number Twelve missing a catch out in right field during the regional playoffs varsity baseball game on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan Head Coach Dan Green (24) talking with his Bulldogs after they lost the regional playoffs varsity baseball game 5-2 to Zion-Benton ending their season on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)