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St. Charles North Dominates with 33‑Run Blow

IL, USAThursday, April 9, 2026

North Stars vs. Bartlett

  • The North Stars exploded early, racking up a record 21 runs in the first inning before finishing with a 33‑to‑zero victory over Bartlett.
  • Abby Zawadski was the star, hitting three times and driving in eight runs with two homers.
  • Julianna Kouba added a home run and four RBIs, while Jillian Salter had three hits and collected three runs.
  • A total of twelve North Stars reached base, and fourteen came home at least once.

St. Charles East vs. Downers Grove South

  • St. Charles East won 11‑3 against Downers Grove South.
  • Six players had multiple hits, with Caleigh Higgins delivering a homer and three RBIs.
  • Morgan Beers and Makayla Van Dinther each notched three hits; the latter struck out six over seven innings.

Burlington Central vs. Cary‑Grove

  • Burlington Central edged Cary‑Grove 11‑5.
  • Mei Shirokawa and Kelsey Covey each contributed multiple hits and RBIs.
  • The Rockets, now 3‑3 overall and undefeated in the Fox Valley conference, secured their second straight win.

De La Salle vs. Aurora Central Catholic

  • De La Salle beat Aurora Central Catholic 10‑7.
  • Corina Maratea had three hits and two RBIs, while Grace Grunloh homered and scored three times.
  • Despite Aly Salazar’s two hits, eight errors cost the Chargers a win.

Montini vs. Geneva

  • Montini won 7‑1 over Geneva; Jazmine Reddick hit a solo home run.

Burlington Central vs. Crystal Lake South (Baseball)

  • Burlington Central beat Crystal Lake South 2‑1 in eight innings thanks to a sacrifice fly by Thomas Koertgen.

Geneva vs. Waubonsie Valley

  • Geneva topped Waubonsie Valley 9‑5, with Mason Bruesch hitting three times and six players driving in runs.

Marmion vs. Westmont

  • Marmion dominated Westmont 17‑0, with Brendan Kavanaugh striking out ten and allowing only two hits.

St. Francis vs. Timothy Christian

  • St. Francis defeated Timothy Christian 10‑6, led by Dylan Zagotta’s four hits and five RBIs.

South Elgin vs. St. Charles North

  • South Elgin beat St. Charles North 2‑1, with the North Stars scoring only once in the seventh inning.

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