Through four years starting for the Nazareth Academy baseball team, senior shortstop Landon Thome had 2025 graduate Jaden Fauske among his numerous role models. Somewhat to his surprise, Thome emulated Fauske in many honors this past season. Thome was named first-team All-America by the American Baseball Coaches Association after earlier being named Gatorade Illinois Player of the Year. Lyons Township senior pitcher Jack Slightom was named third…
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