Wednesday, March 30, 2016

IHSA Varsity Baseball: Prairie Ridge vs Mundelein


Mundelein's Brendan Murphy leading off pitching for his Mustangs during the IHSA varsity baseball game against the Prairie Ridge Wolves, on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge shortstop James Mikolajczewski grabbing a grounder and throwing to first during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)







Mundelein shortstop Jake Breitenreiter grabbing a grounder and throwing to first during the IHSA varsity baseball game against Prairie Ridge on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge's Robin Kim hitting a pop-up during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)





Mundelein's Nick Stricker having a hit during the IHSA varsity baseball game against Prairie Ridge on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)




Mundelein's Jeff Morton (right) getting back to first safely as Prairie Ridge's Jacob Carpentier (12) tries to get him out during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)



Mundelein's Nick Stricker getting back to first safely during the IHSA varsity baseball game against Prairie Ridge on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)




Mundelein's Brett Parola (right) sliding safely to second as Prairie Rdige's Bryce Thelander (4) tries to tag him out during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)




Mundelein's Nick Stricker grabbing a ball in the infield during the IHSA varsity baseball game against Prairie Ridge on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)




Mundelein's Jake Breitenreiter (right) sliding safely into second as Prairie Ridge's James Mikolajczewski (black) waits for ball during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)







Prairie Ridge's catcher Scott Stetz tagging out Mundelein's Nick Stricker (13) as he tries to slide into home plate during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Mundelein shortstop Jake Breitenreiter (left) trying to tag out Prairie Ridge's Nick Schmidt (right) as he slides into second during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Mundelein third baseman Zach Zagula (white) throwing to first after getting Prairie Ridge's Nick Schmidt (black) out at third during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Prairie Ridge pitcher Joey Hanley grabbing a bunt and throwing to first during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Prairie Ridge's Luke Annen making a catch out in center field during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)



Prairie Ridge third baseman Jon Tieman (black) trying to tag out Mundelein's Jacob Holten (4) at third during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Mundelein's Jake Breitenreiter hitting a pop-up during the IHSA varsity baseball game against Prairie Ridge on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)



Mundelein second baseman Nick Stricker grabbing a grounder and throwing to first during the IHSA varsity baseball game against Prairie Ridge on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Mundelein right fielder Reese Dolan making the catch during the IHSA varsity baseball game against Prairie Ridge on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)








Mundelein's Will Michalski pitching flawlessly in the seventh inning and helping his team finish strong winning 4-0 against Prairie Ridge during the IHSA varsity baseball game on March 30, 2016 at Mundelein Community High School.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)