11-year old Orange Cats

After a last-place, 4-10 record in the regular season, the Evanston 9-year-old Orange Cat Travel Baseball Team concluded an epic playoff run and captured the Lake Shore Feeder Baseball Championship title. The team was coached by former ETHS players Eli Miller and Daniel Schoenfeld.  The players were: Jackson Baker-Katz, Dylan Svets, Mads Hansen, James O’Connor, Wyatt Stover, Brandon Brokowski, Dylan Groff, Theo Baldwin-Edwards, Dylan Denlow, Jack Kaplan and Mason Denlow. Submitted photo

The Evanston 11-year-old Orange Cat Travel Baseball Team captured the Lake Shore Feeder Baseball Championship title, ending the season by defeating Deerfield, 8-5. The Evanston team was led by coaches Justin Drexler and Nate Brieva. Photo from top left: Brandon Svets, Coach Justin Drexler, Jacob Lipman, Jared McCrary, Peter Barbato, Matthew Prah, Joe Liss, Aidan O’Hare, Coach Nate Brieva, bottom row from left: Evan Burns, Connor Groff, Danny D’Arrigo, Bobby Black, and Luke Teeter. Submitted photo