Hinckley-Big Rock wins baseball, Genoa-Kingston wins girls soccer. That and more in Monday's roundup.
Kaneland batters finally reached Addison Dierschow in the fifth, stringing together three base hits to take a 2-0 lead. Kaneland (6-8, 3-2) added an insurance run in the sixth for a 3-0 league win.
The way Jackson Kottmeyer was pitching against Sycamore on Monday, the Kaneland ace didn’t need much in the way of run support. Parker Violett and Matthew Brunscheen gave him more than he needed, each homering in the Knights’ 7-0 win.
The Kaneland and Sycamore baseball teams continued their Interstate 8 Conference rivalry Monday night with a matchup at the Sycamore Community Sports Complex.
The Peterson Prep Invitational Track and Field meet was held Saturday, April 20, 2024 at West Aurora High School.
Kaneland won the West Aurora Boys Track and Field Invitational, plus more in Saturday's Daily Chronicle sports roundup.
Despite moving the meet to West Aurora, Kaneland track and field had 11 athletes finish on the podium en route to a win in the Peterson Prep Invitational.
Layla Janisch won a pair of mid-distance races for Sycamore, Addison Vicary had a high jump win for Genoa-Kingston and Olivia Pastovich won both hurdle races for Kaneland. That plus more track, baseball and softball results in the roundup.
Ottawa jumped up by three runs on Sycamore on Friday in an Interstate 8 matchup, but the Spartans put up nine in the bottom of the second en route to a 13-3 victory to sweep the series and stay perfect on the season.