Aurora Beacon-News Sports – Page 7 – Local Business Headlines

Major move as East Suburban Catholic Conference schools switch to GCAC, Catholic League for 2026-27 seasons

The addition of the ESCC schools and Marmion will boost the GCAC to 24 teams. The Catholic League will expand to 26.

Samantha Wiertelak throws one-hitter and drives in three runs as Waubonsie Valley routs Joliet Central 15-0.

St. Charles North’s Matt Ritchie hits pitch count of 90 with strikeout to end the sixth in 3-0 win over St. Charles East.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

Justin Enger throws a complete-game gem for Batavia in a 6-1 DuKane Conference victory over archrival Geneva.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

Charlie Zebig, the brother of Illinois shortstop Jack Zebig, delivers three doubles in Marmion’s 8-6 loss to Fenwick.

Caleigh Higgins hits two-run home run to spark St. Charles East to 10-0 victory over Geneva in five innings.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

Chase Powrozek, a Wisconsin-Parkside recruit, strikes out seven for Burlington Central in an 11-2 win over Jacobs.