The Lake in the Hills Youth Athletic Association (LITHYAA) is a community-based youth sports organization offering 5 to 18 year-olds an opportunity to learn and play baseball or softball. Founded in 1952 as Lake in the Hills Baseball, this volunteer organization continues to offer an outlet for kids and parents from Lake in the Hills, Huntley, Crystal Lake, Algonquin, and beyond to develop athletic skills, socialize with their peers and have some fun at the ballpark.