Barrington's Molly Pfeiffer, left, and Buffalo Grove's Jessica Kovach go up for a header during their game Monday night at Buffalo Grove High School.

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St. Charles North's Kevin Beach celebrates during Monday's volleyball match against St. Francis in Wheaton.

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Elk Grove's Sam Jasutis, left, hits the ball against Buffalo Grove's Jose Aguirre during Tuesday's volleyball game against Elk Grove.

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St. Charles North's Jenny Barr and St. Charles East's Hannah Rawson fight for possession of the ball in the first half on Tuesday.

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Elgin's Jennah Perryman encourages teammate Anna Eckholm before batting against Bartlett Tuesday in Elgin.

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Stevenson's Colin Harvey concentrates on hitting a forehand during Tuesday's match against Warren in Gurnee.

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Buffalo Grove goalie Callie Fasching attempts a save during Wednesday's game at Wheeling.

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Glenbard West's Joey Mandarino competes on the rings during Wednesday's gymnastics meet against Hinsdale Central in Glen Ellyn.

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Antioch's Ian Keller returns a serve during their game Wednesday night at Lakes High School.

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Lakes' Mason Solbrig hits one past Antioch's Gio Winters, left, and Christian Peterson during their game Wednesday night at Lakes High School.

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Geneva's Ann Green hits an overhead shot during her badminton match against St. Charles East on Thursday.

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St. Charles East's Samantha Nitti hustles during her doubles badminton match against Geneva in St. Charles on Thursday.

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Schaumburg's Brad Norris yells as he defends a shot by South Elgin's Joe Lullo Thursday in South Elgin.

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South Elgin's Nate Marotta powers a shot past the defense of Schaumburg's Adam Kobiela, Brandon Giska, and Stephen Knitter Thursday in South Elgin.

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Elk Grove's Kelly Regan, right, directs the ball past Prospect's Emily Novak during Friday's game.

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Larkin's Chris Ortiz, 9, pulls in a ground ball during Friday's baseball game against Lake Park at Schaumburg Boomers Field.

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Geneva's Brandon Navigato digs out a shot against Wheaton Academy during Friday's volleyball match in West Chicago.

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Buffalo Grove's Amanda Salzman closes in on the ball during Saturday's softball game against Elk Grove.

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Elk Grove's Brianna Leach makes a diving catch during Saturday's softball game against Buffalo Grove.

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Mundelein's Maddie Zazas slides safely into second base past Johnsburg's Carly Wilson in Mundelein on Saturday.

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Mundelein's Hannah Bulgart, left, gets kudos from teammate Chloe Peterson after making a difficult catch to end the inning against Johnsburg Saturday.

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Mundelein's Abbey Rosenow eyes the ball against Johnsburg in Mundelein on Saturday.

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Geneva's Kate Rogers launches during the triple jump at Saturday's Sue Pariseau Girls Track Invitational.

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Cary-Groves Erik Sternard competes in the high jump during the McHenry County boys and girls track meet Saturday at Cary-Grove High School in Cary.

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