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Collinsville Erupts For Nine-Run Third To Reach Final

A dominant offensive surge and steady work on the mound lifted the Kahoks into the final, where a familiar regional heavyweight now awaits.

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EDWARDSVILLE — Collinsville used a nine-run third inning to break open the second semifinal on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Tom Pile Field, defeating Quincy 12-3 and advancing to the final.

The Kahoks added one run in the fifth and two more in the seventh to eliminate Quincy. Collinsville is now 12-19 and will face Edwardsville in the final Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 10 a.m. Quincy, the Blue Devils, finished 20-13-1.

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Roman Pomerantz had four hits for Collinsville, while Henry Stinaman collected three hits and two RBIs.

Will Swip struck out nine on the mound for the Kahoks.

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In other games on Wednesday, host Edwardsville won 1-0 in 10 innings over Granite City at the Edwardsville regional to advance.

At Belleville East, Belleville West defeated the host Lancers 8-3.

The Maroons improved to 20-12-1 and advanced to Saturday’s final against either Alton or O’Fallon. Belleville East ended its season at 11-23-1.

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