Yorkville High School Baseball

Michael's moment. After Arizona run, Yorkville's Michael Hilker gets taken by Minnesota Twins in 20th round of MLB draft. "I have a job now." @ByPaulJohnson with story for #TribSuburbanSports. @michaelhilker4 @FoxesBaseball @Twins @ArizonaBaseball chicagotribune.com/2025/07/18/mic…

Welcome back to Illinois! Keep pursuing the dream!

I’m exited to announce my commitment to Northern Illinois University to continue my athletic and academic career!! @ryancopelandNIU

Here is the @KCNpreps All-Area baseball team: shawlocal.com/kendall-county…. @EMcbroom49 @DylanK201520 @jacsentucker3 @Wheaton2Devin @PlanoReaperBB @KalArntzen @JustinGies32394 @BietermanCoach @FoxesBaseball @OEHSbaseball @_jailenveliz26 @Baseball_PCA

Michael Hilker (@michaelhilker4), who was the 2022 @KCNpreps Player of the Year at @FoxesBaseball, was drafted on Monday by the Minnesota Twins in the 20th round and 599th overall selection of the Major League Baseball draft. @jwelge96's story: shawlocal.com/kendall-county…

Congratulations, to ‘22 grad Michael Hilker on being drafted last night! Cant’t wait to see what path you take! @michaelhilker4 | @YHSAthletics115 | @jwelge96 | @PrepBaseballIL

Tech - The support you gave our program, school, and in general high school athletics was remarkable and inspiring. On Saturday’s when we are opening up the field or getting off a bus, we will be thinking about you and the conversations we had. wspynews.com/news/local/lon…

Congratulations to former Yorkville standout Michael Hilker (@michaelhilker4) and @ArizonaBaseball on reaching the College World Series!!! @YHSAthletics115

The Foxes season comes to an end with a 6-1 loss to RHS. Seniors - Thanks for all you have done for this program and being role modes for the rest of the kids in the program! Your dedication and commitment will be missed. Remember, once a Fox, always a Fox. @YHSAthletics115

Your SPC All Conference Foxes

Three former Foxes made the big tournament! Good luck Owen Ross (@owen_rossey) USC Upstate, Nate Harris (@NateHarris1515) UK, and Michael Hilker (@michaelhilker4) UA! @YHSAthletics115

The Foxes (15-14, 8-5) lose the first game of the series against PN. Game 2 tomorrow at The Den for Senior Night, weather permitting. @YHSAthletics115 | @jwelge96 | @ByPaulJohnson | @PrepBaseballIL

Series winner claims second in the SPC-West.