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Athletes from across the Midwest gathered in Savoy, Illinois, for a beep baseball tournament that blends sport with accessibility, using beeping balls and bases to level the playing field.
The recent IHSA Boys Baseball State Tournament in Champaign drew teams from across Illinois, generated an estimated $400,000 economic impact, and offered memorable experiences for families such as the Beets, while highlighting the region’s growing role in hosting state championships.
Detroit Edison’s baseball team saw a 5‑4 lead evaporate in the seventh inning, losing 6‑5 to Kalamazoo Christian in the Division 3 state semifinal. Coach Mark Brown reflected on the unpredictable nature of the sport and the promise of a new field for next season.
The Detroit Edison baseball squad, led by Southern University commit Jamir Campbell, is two wins away from making history as the first Detroit public school to capture a state baseball crown.