Hayden Bowman’s book smarts prevented the Oswego senior from finishing a brilliant start Thursday, not that he minded. All in a busy day’s work. Bowman walked off the mound after six shutout innings and 75 pitches in a 6-2 win and walked right to a National Honor Society event.
Yorkville's Ellie Fox threw an 11-strikeout shutout, Plano baseball beat Coal City for the first time since 2013 and Oswego East and Sandwich baseball were also winners in Thursday's roundup.
Yorkville Christian junior Grace Allgood, who struck out 18 batters in a 5-0, one-hit shutout of Hiawatha, is the Record Newspapers Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.
Yorkville's Kameron Yearsley set a nearly impossible standard with a monster junior year – but the Foxes' senior is catching fire and doing it again. That, Plano and Sandwich sitting atop a new league and more in Joshua Welge's baseball notes.
Jordyn Washington’s high school soccer debut endured a one-year delay because of a devastating knee injury, but it never took away the Oswego striker’s determination. On Tuesday she had a goal and assist in the Panthers' 'amazing' 2-1 win over Oswego East.
Kayden Corneils and Aubrey Cyr homered in Sandwich softball's win over Plano, Oswego baseball scored four runs in the seventh to rally past West Aurora and Kodi Rizzo homered in Newark softball's win in Tuesday's roundup.
Oswego hosted Oswego East girls varsity soccer on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Nate Harris' walk-off homer capped off Yorkville baseball's rally from seven runs down, Jason Phillips got out of a seventh-inning jam as Plano baseball held off Harvard and Sandwich baseball and Yorkville softball also won in Monday's roundup.
The Peterson Prep Invitational Track and Field meet was held Saturday, April 20, 2024 at West Aurora High School.