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High school sports roundup for Thursday, May 12: Yorkville baseball finishes off three-game sweep of Minooka

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BASEBALL

Yorkville 10, Minooka 8

Connor Corrigan and Owen Ross combined for the win and save, striking out 11, Ross slugged a two-run homer in the first inning and Corrigan ended it with a two-out RBI in the seventh as the Foxes (25-3, 10-2) completed a three-game series sweep.

Matt Bivens was 3 for 3 with two runs scored and three RBIs, Nate Harris was 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI and Gio Zeman 2 for 4 with two runs scored and an RBI.

Plano 10, Serena 9

Mason Accidentale’s walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the seventh capped off a 5 for 5 day. Accidentale doubled in the first inning, homered in the third, doubled in the fourth, singled in the fifth and singled again in the seventh for Plano (11-18). Manny Marin had two doubles, setting Plano’s single-season record for doubles previously held by Chad Humbers in 2000. Sean Earwood also homered for the Reapers.

SOFTBALL

Kaneland 7, Sandwich 4

The Knights scored three runs in the eighth inning to pull out a close win over the Indians. Alexis Sexton was 3 for 4, Allison Olson had two RBIs and Breanna Sexton and Hannah Limon each drove in runs for Sandwich (8-12).

Joshua  Welge

Joshua Welge

I am the Sports Editor for Kendall County Newspapers, the Kane County Chronicle and Suburban Life Media, covering primarily sports in Kendall, Kane, DuPage and western Cook counties. I've been covering high school sports for 24 years. I also assist with our news coverage.