Illiana Christian, Hanover Central and Kankakee Valley move up, Ally Compton resets a Munster record, and Griffith’s Morgan Von Ogden is the player of the week.
TOP 10
With records through Thursday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Lake Central 26-3 (1)
Appalachian State recruit Taylor Schafer goes 5-for-5 with a double, a homer and six RBIs in the Duneland Athletic Conference champion’s win against Valparaiso on Tuesday.
2. Crown Point 24-4 (2)
Providence recruit Scarlette Tegtman homers during the Bulldogs’ win against Illiana Christian on Thursday.
3. Munster 24-4 (3)
Ally Compton has a program-record 18 homers for the Northwest Crossroads Conference champion, eclipsing her mark of 15 set last season.
4. Lowell 15-5 (4)
Grace Bolda goes 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs in the Red Devils’ NCC win against Hobart on May 14.
5. Andrean 15-7 (5)
Maddy McCoy goes 2-for-3 with an RBI in the 59ers’ NCC win against Hanover Central on May 15.
6. Illiana Christian 19-8 (7)
Belmont recruit Lydia VanderWoude goes 2-for-3 with an RBI in the Greater South Shore Conference champion’s win against Highland on Monday.
7. Hanover Central 11-12 (8)
Kaylee Blocker doubles in the Wildcats’ loss to New Prairie on Wednesday.
8. Kankakee Valley 14-11 (10)
Julia Mahmet goes 4-for-4 with three doubles, a homer and four RBIs in the Kougars’ win against West Central on Monday.
9. Highland 16-11 (9)
Alyssa Niemann goes 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI in the Trojans’ loss to Illiana Christian on Monday.
10. Boone Grove 14-11 (6)
Olivia Treece goes 1-for-2 with a double and three RBIs in the Wolves’ win against Valparaiso on Monday.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Junior Morgan Von Ogden goes 3-for-8 with two doubles, a triple and two runs scored in Griffith’s wins against Hebron, Highland and Hammond Central.