June 13, 2025
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By Mason Schweizer and Tiffany Blanchette
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Beecher's Tayiah Scanlan, top left, is congratulated by Liliana Irwin after crossing the plate after her go-ahead inside-the-park home run in the 10th inning of the IHSA Class 2A State championship game against Carterville at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria Saturday, June 7, 2025. Abrianne Papas (25) and Makenzie Johnson are also in the celebration.

Beecher's Tayiah Scanlan, top left, is congratulated by Liliana Irwin after crossing the plate after her go-ahead inside-the-park home run in the 10th inning of the IHSA Class 2A State championship game against Carterville at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria Saturday, June 7, 2025. Abrianne Papas (25) and Makenzie Johnson are also in the celebration. (Mason Schweizer)

Mason Schweizer

Mason Schweizer

Mason Schweizer joined the Daily journal as a sports reporter in 2017 and was named sports editor in 2019. Aside from his time at the University of Illinois and Wayne State College, Mason is a lifelong Kankakee County resident.

Tiffany Blanchette

Tiffany Blanchette

Tiffany Blanchette has been a photojournalist with the Daily Journal since 2014 and Photo Editor since 2018. She has won awards for her work from the Illinois Press Association and the National Press Photographers Association. She enjoys covering everything from news to sports in the very community she grew up in.