Tuesday’s softball roundup

Updated: April 10, 2012 9:48PM

Richards 21, Argo 0: Top-ranked Richards wreaked havoc on Argo, with Bulldogs Breanna Kaminski and Brianna LeBeau both dropping three-run bombs on the Argonauts in the landslide win.

Antioch 6, Grant 2: Katie Phillips had six strikeouts and picked up the win while Hannah Skoog helped her out with two RBI.

Benet 22, WW South 6, 5 inn.: Emily York swung a sizzling bat, going 4-for-4 with seven RBI as No.9 Benet (12-1) ravaged WW South. Curie 7, Jones 4:

Pitcher Mia Melende did not give up an earned run while pitching a seven-strikeout complete game for Curie (4-5, 1-1 Red-South). Melendez provided some power at the plate as well, going 2-for-3 with a double, two RBI and two runs scored. Julia Negrete was a perfect 3-for-3.

Elmwood Park 7, Timothy Christian 2: Pitcher Nicole DiGiovanni (4-1) tossed a complete game featuring 0 earned runs on four hits and eight K’s. DiGiovanni went 3-for-4 from the plate, hitting a double, scoring two runs and knocking in a run while Becky Gruber went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored for Elmwood Park (6-5, 1-0 Metro Suburban).

Evergreen Park 3, Sheaprd 1: Michelle Putlak pitched the win, giving up four hits and fanning five. Carolyn Roberts was 2-for-4 with an RBI for Evergreen Park.

Fremd 8, Munelein 0: Ashlynne Schwantz gave up just two hits while tossing a complete-game shutout win. Leigh Farina went a perfect 4-for-4, driving in three runs, scoring two herself and stealing two bases as Fremd rolled over Mundelein.

Glenbard West 16, Addison Trail 0: Taylor Langtey brought her record to 5-3 on the year after giving up just two hits in the win. Jackly Tyburk had two RBI and three runs scored for Glenbard West (5-5).

Loyola 12, Regina 2: Jamie Keifer allowed four hits but no earned runs, all the while fanning 14 for Loyola (6-5).

Lyons 6, Queen Of Peace 2: Alyssa Koziol went four innings and gave up two hits to earn the win. Skye Riddle put forth a 2-for-4, two-RBI outing for Lyons (6-2).

Morton 5, Lane 4: Sue Ghuneim slmacked a three-run home run and drove in the game-winning run to power Morton (8-6) past Lane.

Naperville Central 1, Lockport 0: Kaitlyn Skarecky went 2-for-3 with a double and run scored. Keegan Hayes totaled four srtikeouts while pitching the win for Naperville Central (6-3).

New Trier 13, Niles West 0, 5 inn.: Brigit Ieuter allowed only two hits and struck out eight while going 2-for-2 with three RBI at the plate in the New Trier shutout win.

Niles North 21, Deerfield 6: Sarah Benjamin contributed to the Niles North blowout win, going 3-for-5 with three RBI. Winning pitcher Jackie Lochner also smacked two doubles from the plate.

Payton 10, Von Steuben 0: Mara Rodriguez racked up 11 K’s en route to the shutout win. Yilana Velazquez was 3-for-4 with three RBI and Quincy Cadena was 2-for-3 with an RBI for Payton (2-5, 2-0 Blue-North).

Plainfield Central 6, Minooka 0: Morgan Vogt went 3-for-4 with two runs scored for Plainfield Central.

Plainfield South 6, Plainfield East 4: Jordan Harbacek gave up five hits and struck out five to log the win. Emily Bell and Angelina Vargas both went 3-for-4 with an RBI for Plainfield South (11-2).

Providence 16, Illiana Christian 1: Allie Strick was 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored. Amanda Wilson pitched the win.

Reavis 19, Eisenhower 6: Winning pitcher Ally Balandis (1-1) went five innings, giving up three earned runs on three hits and striking out 10. Balandis helped out her own cause at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three RBI and three runs scored as the Rams clobbered the Cardinals.

Riverside-Brookfield 12, Fenton 0: Emily Hastings was 2-for-3 including a three-run jack and a total of five RBI fir the Bulldogs. Winning pitcher Kylie O’Connell (6-4) gave up two hits.

St. Charles North 9, Metea Valley 2: Sabrina Rabin went 3-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored while Mickey Goetz was 2-for-3 with two RBI in the St. Charles North (6-4) win.

Sandwich 12, Westmont 0: Jordan Kipper cranked a homer and drove in four runs in the Sandwich (6-10) win. Winning pitcher Morgan Murphy moved her record one game away from .500 for the season at 6-7.

South Shore 19, Bowen 1: Pitcher Theresa Hopkins got the ‘W’ as South Shore blasted Bowen.

Warren 14, Lake Forest 4: Warren batters Jodie Hurd (4-for-4) and Amy Ricci (3-for-3) led the Blue Devils at the plate.

Waubonsie Valley 5, Elgin 1: Shannon Hohman peppered Elgin with 14 K’s to bring her reocrd to 6-1 on the season and Waubonsie Valley’s to 8-2 for the year.

Yorkville 10, Morris 0: Rachel Owens pitched six innings of shutout ball, giving up five hits and fanning four. Lauren Rhodes powered Yorkville at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.

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