Bobby Narang’s softball rankings and player of the week for Lake County

Lakes moves up in the rankings, and Grant’s Kahrsten Geary is the player of the week.

TOP 10

With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses.

1. Antioch 22-4 (1)

Lillie Glenn improves to 5-1 after pitching six innings in the Northern Lake County Conference leader’s nonconference win against Warren.

2. Mundelein 29-0 (2)

Freshman Taylor Pyke has a big week with eight hits and also strikes out eight over five innings as the Mustangs win the North Suburban Conference title.

3. Warren 19-7 (3)

Emma Asidao, putting in the work in the outfield and at third base, gets two big hits in the Blue Devils’ NSC win against Waukegan.

4. Stevenson 18-10 (4)

Addie Pak earns a spot in the Patriots’ starting lineup with her contributions in right field and at the plate.

5. Wauconda 18-9 (5)

Keelin Barton is batting .438 with four doubles in her past five games for the Bulldogs.

6. Grayslake Central 12-12 (6)

Trinity Breault throws a perfect game against Round Lake and strikes out six in the Rams’ win against Buffalo Grove.

7. Libertyville 14-16 (7)

Emily Psyhogios has become an offensive force for the Wildcats and is playing well at third base.

8. Lakes 15-12 (10)

Nia Wright is providing timely hits, batting .400 over the past week, and is also playing solid defense for the Eagles.

9. Lake Zurich 14-11 (8)

Claire Kohlman is adding some punch to the Bears’ lineup, batting .444 over the past week.

10. Vernon Hills 13-17-1 (9)

Freshmen Annie Zbylut and Ashley Fayard deliver at the plate in the Cougars’ win against Cary-Grove.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Freshman outfielder Kahrsten Geary drills a walk-off hit in the bottom of the ninth inning in Grant’s 3-2 Northern Lake County Conference win against Wauconda.

Bobby Narang is a freelance reporter.

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