Saturday’s softball roundup

Updated: April 21, 2012 11:09PM



Conant 11, Crystal Lake South 0: Briana Cavin gave up no hits in five innings pitched and struck out nine for No. 3 Conant.

Conant 14, Woodstock North 0: Rachel O’Malley was 2-for-3 with two doubles, three RBI and a run scored. Sarah Thompson was 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored for No. 3 Conant.

Glenbard North 7, Plainfield Central 0: Lilly Fecho was 3-for-4, launching a two-run home run and totaling four RBI to go with a three-hit, complete-game shutout pitched from the circle. Bri Harn was 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored while Stephanie Campos was 2-for-3 with an RBI for No. 5 Glenbard North (17-0).

Barrington 12-12, Libertyville 10-3: Loren Krzysko was 2-for-3 with a homer and two RBI in Game 1. Kelsey Kazmier was 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBI for No. 8 Barrington (17-3).

Marengo 3, Loyola 2, 9 inn.: Pitcher Lindsey Melson (17-3) fanned nine in five innings for No. 11 Marengo (17-3). Stephanie Cartwright was 1-for-3 with two RBI.

Cary-Grove 2, Conant 1, 11 innings: Lindsay Efflandt gave up eight hits but struck out eight as well en route to a complete-game win for No. 19 Cary-Grove.

Chicago Notre Dame 14, Holy Trinity 4: Danielle Velez went 2-for-4 with a double for Chicago Notre Dame (9-3, 7-2 GCAC White). Cassie Rivera picked up the win.

Glenbrook South 5, Grayslake North 0: Jen Zucker tossed a complete game and fanned nine for Glenbrook South.

Gordon Tech 16, Seton Academy 0: Melanie Claudio (12-6) yielded one hit and fanned nine over five innings to earn the win. Isabel Vargas led a balanced offensive attack with a homer and three RBI, while Mike Morgan and Emily Malarski drove home two runs apiece for the Rams (16-7, 5-0 GCAC White).

Grayslake North 6, Deerfield 0: Kelsey Borders was 3-for-4, smacking two doubles, totaling three RBI and scoing two runs. Kristi Gandy logged a complete-game win that featured 11 K's with only two hits for Grayslake North.

Kaneland 15-11, Dixon 1-2: Lanie Callaghan was 3-for-3 with two RBI and pitcher Ellissa Eckert gave up four hits in five innings to pick up the win in Game 1. Alexis Villareal went the distance from the circle in Game 2, striking out 10 Dixon batters for Kaneland (19-5).

Lane 12, Niles North 2: Winning pitcher Kaleigh Ambrose tossed a complete game and cranked a grand slam for good measure to power the Indians past the Vikings. Jessica Szyska chipped in three hits and scored three times.

Oswego East 7-3, Naperville North 5-8: Alexis Solak was 3-for-4 with two runs scored in Game 2 for the Huskies.

WW South 1-1, Downers South 0-5: Christina Airdo (2-for-3, two-run home run, three RBI), Katie LaCivita (2-for-3, two-run home run, two runs scored) and Jessie Andree (3-for-4, double) led the Downers South (11-8) offense in their Game 2 win. Aleisha Bozek (6-5) recorded the win for the Mustangs.

O’FALLON

Sandburg 10, Mount Vernon 0, title: Candice Koch went 4-for-4, driving in a run as well as scoring two herself and Jessie Pesavento was 2-for-3 with four RBI. Amanda Barna pitched five innings and gave up just one hit for Sandburg (12-8).

Sandburg 5, West Chicago 2: Amanda Barna went the distance and struck out eight. Candice Koch was 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored.

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