Joliet Central Preps

State track, a perfect game and more fill the Herald-News Area Roundup for Friday, May 26, 2023.

Josh Lamberson throws a no-hitter - Bolingbrook advances. That plus boys volleyball, baseball and softball scores from around the area.

The Warriors and Tigers will face each other in Tuesday's semifinals after beating Joliet Central and Plainfield South, respectively

Plainfield South leads area qualifiers at the IHSA Girls State Track and Field Meet. Plus girls soccer postseason, baseball, softball and more.

Madison Jadron fired a no-hitter and Brooke Schwall smacked a grand slam in the scheduled game, and Joliet West beat Joliet Central 12-0, and also won 16-0 in the completion of a suspended game to clinch the SPC East softball title.

Wilmington softball advances. That plus more baseball and softball scores from around the area.

Coal City wins first girls soccer regional in nine years. That plus many more scores from around the area.

Conner Hogan fired a complete game shutout and got plenty of run support as Joliet West completed a week-long sweep of crosstown rival Joliet Central with a 10-0 win in six innings Thursday at Duly Medical Group Field/Slammers Stadium.

Seneca girls track and field will send 14 individual qualifiers and four relays to next weekend’s state meet at Eastern Illinois University after winning the Class 1A Seneca Sectional on Thursday. That plus many more scores and results from around the area.

Multiple conference races seem destined to go right down to the wire around the Herald-News coverage area. That and more in this installment of our Baseball Notebook.

In a race, anything can happen. That’s why Audra Soderlind, a senior from Oswego, kicked with 300 meters left in Wednesday night’s 1,600-meter run in the Southwest Prairie Conference Championship at Plainfield Central, in which Oswego East took the team title.

Collin Mowry goes deep four times as Lincoln Way Central rolls. That plus many more scores from around the area.

Four different players scored for Yorkville on Tuesday in a 4-0 win over Joliet Central in Southwest Prairie Conference play in Joliet.

Kristen Stewart has big day in big Lincoln Way-East win. That plus many more scores from around the area.

When the IHSA girls soccer postseason rolls around, Class 3A will be filled with top-tier area teams.