Lincoln-Way Central gets through gauntlet to stay in top spot, while red-hot Lemont joins rankings.
Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown softball rankings and player of the week
Category: High School Sports
An outfielder and leading hitter who bowls over the competition for Lockport? That’s Taylor Lane. ‘A special kid.’
Taylor Lane reaches base all three times as Lockport rolls to an 11-0 victory over Sandburg in five innings.
Sandburg’s Jeremiah Aro wants to make Michael Schofield and Kendall Coyne Schofield proud. ‘Accomplished so much.’
Fresh off winning Schofield Family Foundation Scholarship, Jeremiah Aro takes Sandburg to second place at Richards.
Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area softball rankings and player of the week
Oswego maintains grip on the top spot, while St. Charles East makes biggest move up rankings.
Joshua Torres, who takes photos for school newspaper, turns into a headliner for Brother Rice. ‘Feels awesome.’
Joshua Torres records RBI single as Brother Rice extends winning streak to 26 games with 5-4 win over Providence.
Libby Magnone testifies for the Right to Play Act. Then the logrolling world champion gets Carmel rolling too.
Magnone has helped Carmel contend for the East Suburban Catholic Conference title.
Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week
Lemont, Lincoln-Way Central and Marist inch upward, while Sandburg enters the rankings.
Landon Garrett wanted ‘to take the next step.’ All in, the Kouts junior takes several steps to get there.
Garrett is batting .466 with 26 RBIs and has a 1.09 ERA in 19 1/3 innings this season.
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
With future set, Bradley-bound pitcher Calen Scheider gets in some final swings for Hampshire. ‘It’s super fun.’
Calen Scheider sets tone with triple over center fielder’s head for Hampshire in 7-0 win over Burlington Central.