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Yorkville's Madeline Avery Selected to 2012 Adidas All Star Team
Avery will be a sophomore at Yorkville High School.
A special thanks to Jeff Prentice, whose daughter also plays on the Kane County Xplosion, for providing this news release and photograph.
Madeline Avery as part of Team Chicago was selected to the 2012 Adidas Futures All Star Team. The tournament played in St. George Utah was held at the Canyons Softball Complex July 17-21. The Tournament was kicked off with a dinner featuring guest speaker Monica Abbot, pitcher for Team USA and the Chicago Bandits and who recently set a new speed record for women’s Fastpitch at 77 MPH. Madeline will be a sophomore at Yorkville High School where she started as a catcher for the varsity team and in the summer plays catcher and third base for the Kane County Xplosion.