Trevor Jauch used to walk the halls of Crystal Lake South as a youth wrestler growing up. Now Jauch will walk those halls again, this time as the Gators' new head coach.
Marengo's Michael Kirchhoff nearly threw back-to-back no-hitters and finished with a one-hitter in an 8-2 win over Richmond-Burton in Kishwaukee River Conference play.
Harvard's Tallulah Eichholz and Richmond-Burton's Hailey Holtz combined for 43 strikeouts as the Hornets beat the Rockets 2-1 in 12 innings in their KRC game. Plus more softball, baseball, girls soccer and boys tennis results in Thursday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.
Richmond-Burton faces Marengo in a Kishwaukee River Conference baseball game on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Marengo High School.
Prairie Ridge's Conner Pollasky and Burlington Central's Danielle Durckel each knocked in walk-off hits to lead the respective teams to wins on Wednesday afternoon. Plus more scores from Wednesday night.
McHenry sent 13 batters to the plate in an eight-run second inning while starting pitcher Bryson Elbrecht held Crystal Lake Central's offense in check for an 8-1 Fox Valley Conference victory Wednesday.
Hampshire lefthander Jack Schane was on top of his game, firing a one-hitter at Cary-Grove for a 2-0 Fox Valley Conference baseball victory on Wednesday.
Huntley faces Hampshire in a Fox Valley Conference baseball game on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Hampshire High School.
Huntley's Ajai Bonner, Aubrina Adamik and Meghan Ryan all had two hits in the first inning as the Red Raiders scored seven runs on nine hits en route to a 14-1 win over McHenry in their Fox Valley Conference softball game Wednesday.