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Area playoff entrants eye first round matchups

Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
Sports Reporter · Bloomington, IL

Jake, a former collegiate athlete, graduated from Illinois State University and has spent the last 5 years covering sports for various local publications. His insider's perspective on the local sports scene helps him craft compelling stories that connect with fans and players alike.

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Sports Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM · 1 min read
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Area playoff entrants eye first round matchups — Bloomington Sports news

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