Bats alive as South Elgin tops Palatine in opener

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It had been a while but South Elgin senior Demi Queen remembered how to take a casual jog around the bases.

“That’s the first home run I’ve hit since my freshman year,” Queen said. “I just saw a pitch I liked and swung on it.”

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