Five Fresh Faces Transforming Next Big Thing in Sauk Valley 2026
With the softball season getting underway, here are five of the top returning players to watch in the Sauk Valley area. Allie Anderson, Morrison, sr. , C: She was an Illinois Coaches Association All-State second-team pick in Class 2A, an All-Northwestern Upstate Illini Conference South first-team pick who hit .
448 with a team-high 34 RBIs to help the Fillies reach the Sweet 16. Anderson is ...
With the softball season getting underway, here are five of the top returning players to watch in the Sauk Valley area. Allie Anderson, Morrison, sr. , C: She was an Illinois Coaches Association All-State second-team pick in Class 2A, an All-Northwestern Upstate Illini Conference South first-team pick who hit .
448 with a team-high 34 RBIs to help the Fillies reach the Sweet 16. Anderson is among the Fillies’ key returners along with Elle Milnes and pitcher Ava Duncan. Mya Lira, Sterling, sr.
, SS: She was an ICA All-State third-team pick in Class 3A, first-team All-Western Big 6 Conference selection who hit . 475 with 33 runs scored. She was a first-team all-area selection last season.