Burris, who was the Northwest Crossroads Conference pitcher of the year, has a 0.97 ERA.
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Michael Osipoff’s baseball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
Caden Crowell and Valparaiso rise to No. 1 amid a shuffle in the top 10.
Kankakee Valley freshman Mallorie Rose is already a thorn in the side for pitchers: ‘She’s a great hitter’
Rose is hitting .439 and leads Kankakee Valley in RBIs, runs scored and stolen bases.
Michael Osipoff’s softball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
Still undefeated, Sofia Calderaro and Lake Central maintain their grip on No. 1.
Clara Phariss lets go of her horse Mac’s reins. But she still holds Wheeler’s. ‘She’s a great player.’
Phariss, who used to competed in equestrian events, has been a standout for Wheeler for four seasons.
Hanover Central star Dylan Bowen steps ‘outside of the shadow of his brother,’ Notre Dame’s Drayk Bowen
Bowen is the state’s top-ranked position player in the class of 2026, according to Prep Baseball Indiana.
Griffith’s Mariah Green still adds varsity letters to her Morton jacket. It’s not the only trick she learned.
Green, who transferred from Morton, is one of Griffith’s top pitchers and top hitters.
Kylie McMillan is an only child. Her Valparaiso teammates are ‘like my siblings.’ To them, she’s a linchpin.
Only a sophomore, McMillan is Valparaiso’s ace and one of its best hitters.
Never mind Ryan Gordon’s height, or lack of it. Senior catcher looms large for Highland. ‘Gordo’s our guy.’
Gordon is Highland’s third-year starting catcher, leading hitter and only captain.
Michael Osipoff’s softball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
Ashlyn Kita cranks out offense for Crown Point, which holds steady at No. 3. Other teams are on the move.