Jace Koth hit a walk-off single to lead Jacobs baseball over Crystal Lake Central, Alexa Avitia and Alyssa Weniger each homered in Huntley softball's win against Marengo and Harper Wright went 4 for 4 in Crystal Lake Central softball's victory over Glenbard West.

Huntley had four bunt hits, two sacrifice bunts and two sacrifice flies to beat Prairie Ridge 9-0 in a Fox Valley Conference baseball showdown Friday, avenging a loss from earlier in the week.

Nathan Neidhardt fired a complete-game shutout with eight strikeouts while allowing just two hits, Kaden Wasniewski belted a three-run homer in the first inning and McHenry baseball scored its 20th win of the season Friday, shutting out Burlington Central 6-0.

Huntley faces Prairie Ridge in a Fox Valley Conference baseball game against Cary-Grove on May 1, 2026, at Prairie Ridge High School.

Piper Heimbrodt homered twice and recorded seven RBIs to lead Huntley softball over Crystal Lake South, while Johnsburg and Marian Central softball each scored 20 runs in victories. Gavin Polerecky and Matthew Fansler had walk-off hits for McHenry and Woodstock North baseball.

Marengo's Brady Kentgen homered against Richmond-Burton for the fourth time in his career, Max Broughton threw six innings of shutout baseball, and the Indians avenged a Kishwaukee River Conference loss with an 8-1 win Thursday.

McHenry sophomores Danica McCarthy and Charlee Cape set things up nicely for their teammates Thursday, going 8 for 8 from the Nos. 1 and 2 spots in the lineup as the Warriors beat Cary-Grove 17-7 in Fox Valley Conference softball action.

Cary-Grove face McHenry in a Fox Valley Conference softball game on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at McHenry High School.

NIU commit Devin De Loach scattered two singles and went the distance on the mound to lead Crystal Lake South to a 4-0 win over visiting Hampshire in Fox Valley Conference baseball action Wednesday.