Undefeated Oswego maintains the top spot, while Burlington Central enters the rankings.
Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Oswego 13-0 (1)
Aubriella Garza hits sixth home run of the season as Panthers beat Lemont 16-7.
2. South Elgin 10-4 (9)
Anna Kiel strikes out 10 as the Storm roll to a 5-3 victory over Neuqua Valley.
3. St. Charles North 6-3 (5)
North Stars held to two hits by Ginger Ritter, including a double, in 3-0 loss to Wheaton North.
4. Hampshire 11-3-1 (6)
Whip-Purs down three opponents by total of 52-4 to win Larkin Slugest.
5. Aurora Central Catholic 14-5 (4)
Jessica Pleckham and Abby Gambro hit homers as Chargers cruise past St. Ignatius 11-1.
6. St. Charles East 9-7 (2)
Makayla Van Dinther tosses two-hitter with 10 strikeouts to top Kaneland 2-1 in eight innings.
7. Yorkville 8-4 (8)
Ellie Fox strikes out 12 and Kayla Kersting hits homer as Foxes edge Benet 4-3.
8. Kaneland 9-5 (3)
Brynn Wood fires three-hitter and strikes out nine as Knights shut down Pontiac 4-0.
9. Burlington Central 7-7 (NR)
Isabelle Reed works five-hitter with 12 strikeouts as Rockets topple Jacobs 8-1.
10. Jacobs 8-8 (7)
Skylee Ferrante throws four innings of no-hit relief in 9-7 win over Dundee-Crown.
Player of the Week
Freshman lefty slapper Adalynn Fugitt goes 9-for-16 in four games for Oswego, including a combined 7-for-7 in a 21-0 win over Bolingbrook and a 16-1 win over Jacobs. It lifts her season batting average to .459 (17-for-37).
