| The Road to Springfield |
| Sectionals |
Super-Sectionals |
State Final Tournament |
State Champion |
| Paris |
Paris
6-1 |
Tuscola
11-5 |
Flora
15-5 (5 inn.) |
Freeburg
6-1 |
Freeburg
10-4 |
Stanford (Olympia)
4-3 (8 inn.) |
| Sullivan |
| Tuscola |
Tuscola
6-2 |
| Villa Grove |
| Flora |
Flora
4-0 |
Flora
5-0 |
| Newton |
| Altamont |
Dieterich
4-0 |
| Dieterich |
| Freeburg |
Freeburg
3-0 |
Freeburg
4-1 |
Freeburg
9-4 |
| Roxana |
| Gillespie |
Gillespie
10-5 |
| Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) |
| Breese (Mater Dei) |
Trenton (Wesclin)
4-3 |
Trenton (Wesclin)
1-0 (8 inn.) |
| Trenton (Wesclin) |
| Carlinville |
Nokomis
12-6 |
| Nokomis |
| Chicago (Hales Franciscan) |
Lombard (Montini)
23-1 (5 inn.) |
Lombard (Montini)
4-3 |
Lombard (Montini)
5-4 (9 inn.) |
Lombard (Montini)
9-7 |
| Lombard (Montini) |
| Addison (Driscoll) |
Addison (Driscoll)
10-0 (5 inn.) |
| Plano |
| Aurora (Central Catholic) |
Yorkville
9-5 (8 inn.) |
Yorkville
5-4 |
| Yorkville |
| Marengo |
Rockford (Lutheran)
17-7 (6 inn.) |
| Rockford (Lutheran) |
| Mendota |
Mendota
12-1 (5 inn.) |
Mendota
9-0 |
Rock Falls
7-2 |
| Spring Valley (Hall) |
| Dunlap |
Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central)
5-3 |
| Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central) |
| Rock Falls |
Rock Falls
12-2 (6 inn.) |
Rock Falls
6-0 |
| Fulton (H.S.) |
| Byron |
Byron
7-1 |
| Oregon |
| Anna (A.-Jonesboro) |
Anna (A.-Jonesboro)
1-0 |
Anna (A.-Jonesboro)
10-4 |
Anna (A.-Jonesboro)
5-4 |
Anna (A.-Jonesboro)
6-2 |
Stanford (Olympia)
15-5 |
| Carterville |
| Chester |
Benton
8-5 |
| Benton |
| Harrisburg |
Harrisburg
8-5 |
Harrisburg
20-0 (5 inn.) |
| Goreville |
| McLeansboro (Hamilton County) |
McLeansboro (Hamilton County)
10-6 |
| Grayville |
| Clinton |
Clinton
5-3 |
Armstrong
5-4 |
Coal City
8-4 |
| Argenta (A.-Oreana) |
| Armstrong |
Armstrong
6-0 |
| Danville (Schlarman) |
| Clifton (Central) |
Fairbury (Prairie Central)
9-7 |
Coal City
6-0 |
| Fairbury (Prairie Central) |
| Kankakee (McNamara) |
Coal City
6-2 |
| Coal City |
| Brimfield (COOP) |
Brimfield (COOP)
4-0 |
Brimfield (COOP)
7-4 (11 inn.) |
Beardstown
12-5 |
Stanford (Olympia)
5-2 |
| Aledo |
| LaHarpe (COOP) |
Macomb
4-1 |
| Macomb |
| Quincy (Notre Dame) |
Quincy (Notre Dame)
4-2 |
Beardstown
4-3 (5 inn.) |
| Bluffs (COOP) |
| Beardstown |
Beardstown
5-4 (8 inn.) |
| Virginia |
| Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) |
Mason City (Illini Central)
11-5 |
Mason City (Illini Central)
6-4 |
Stanford (Olympia)
3-1 |
| Mason City (Illini Central) |
| Petersburg (PORTA) |
Petersburg (PORTA)
5-1 |
| Pleasant Plains |
| Downs (Tri-Valley) |
Downs (Tri-Valley)
9-6 |
Stanford (Olympia)
8-7 |
| Eureka |
| Stanford (Olympia) |
Stanford (Olympia)
2-1 |
| Buffalo (Tri-City) |