Dixon's Allie Abell had 10 strikeouts in a 3-0 win over Byron. Morrison's Bella Duncan threw a no-hitter against Eastland, Fulton's Chase Dykstra helped Fulton win 4-0 and more in Tuesday's Sauk Valley roundup.
Sterling battled to an 8-7 Western Big 6 Conference win over Moline on Tuesday as Lily Martinez finished off a complete game after the matchup was delayed by lightning.
Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Tuesday's Newman at Princeton softball game. PHS won 8-2
Hall's defense helped make the difference as the Red Devils pulled away from Newman late in a 10-5 Three Rivers East Conference win on Monday.
Newman and Hall meet on the softball diamond Monday, April 21, 2025. Hall took the win 10-5.
Rock Falls sophomore softball player Zoey Silva is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week after an online vote. She threw a perfect game and tossed a no-hitter this season as the team's primary pitcher.
Despite the swirling wind blowing toward home plate, Sterling and Rockridge combined for three home runs as the Rockets won the slugfest 9-4 on Wednesday.
Newman hosts Bureau Valley in softball Wednesday, April, 16, 2025. Newman took the win 6-5.
Oregon's Isabelle Berg struck out 13 batters in a complete 7-0 shutout over Rock Falls on Monday, April 14, 2025, at Oregon Park West.