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Wheaton North takes two from WW South

Wheaton North 11-6, WW South 8-2:The Falcons (12-4, 7-2) pounded out 21 hits while sweeping the DuPage Valley Conference doubleheader. Jeff Schalk went 6-for-7 on the day with 3 RBI and 3 doubles. Micah Penn went 3-for-4 with a homer in Game 2. Craig Berberich and Andrew Mamlic were the winning pitchers. R.J. Hoshell went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI for the Tigers (8-12, 4-7) in the opener while Parker Ryndak, who drove in 3 runs, and Zach Jarosz had 3 hits apiece.Glenbard East 8-7, Glenbard North 7-2:Will Koski won the opener in relief and at the plate went 4-for-7 with a homer and 4 RBI on the day as the Rams (8-10, 5-4) swept in the DuPage Valley Conference. Joe Chovan, who picked up the save in Game 1, was the winning pitcher in the second game. Brandon Clark homered in the opener for Glenbard North (11-6, 5-3).Benet 4-14, St. Patrick 0-6:Chris Sanderson (4-1) pitched 5 innings of 1-hit ball and Andrew Jachna drove in 2 runs in the first game for the Redwings (11-8, 5-2) in their East Suburban Catholic Conference sweep. Chris Stout, Nick Moore and Matt Dorsett, who had 4 RBI, each had 2 hits in Game 2, which was won by Jim O#146;Malley. Waubonsie Valley 12-19, East Aurora 4-1:Kyle Limanowski had 5 hits, a homer and 4 RBI as the Warriors (8-9, 7-5) swept in the Upstate Eight Conference Valley Division. Joey Cuzzone drove in 4 runs in Game 2. James Palasz and Matt Risch were the winning pitchers.Neuqua Valley 8-7-6, Lake Park 5-4-10:The Wildcats (11-4, 6-4) took two out of three from the Lancers (9-9, 5-6) in their Upstate Eight Conference Valley series. Ryan O#146;Keefe had 6 hits on the day while Nick Iarrobino drove in 8 runs. Kevin Hodgman and Alex Bucz were the Wildcats#146; winning pitchers, but Lake Park sophomore Christian Taugner won the third game for the Lancers. Zach Tsiodras went 3-for-3 with a double, homer and 5 RBI in the win. St. Francis 4, Walther Lutheran 3:The Spartans (15-5, 7-2 Suburban Christian Blue) scored the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning on a throwing error. Colin Wons went 2-for-2 with a double. Joel Birch (3-1) pitched 2 innings of relief for the victory.Lisle 6, Manteno 1:All nine starters got a hit for the Lions (15-6), who improved to 5-3 in the Interstate Eight Conference. Nick Thome homered and drove in 3 runs. Ryan Burlison also hit a home run. Kazim Khan (5-2) was the complete-game winning pitcher.Glenbard South 15, Timothy Christian 4:A 5-run top of the fifth inning put the Raiders (10-8, 7-2) over the top as they swept a three-game Metro Suburban Conference series. Justin Joseph went 3-for-5 with 2 homers and 5 RBI while Doren Blake went 4-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI. Aaron Beese homered and drove in 3 runs. Ben Gaspar notched his first win of the season. Wheaton Academy 12, Aurora Central 7:Drew Sandberg homered and drove in 3 runs for the Warriors (14-5, 8-2) in their Suburban Christian Gold victory. Tate Fritz and Ryan Kramer, who drove in 2 runs, had 2 hits apiece. Max Ishikawa was the winning pitcher in relief. Addison Trail 12-16, Proviso East 1-0:Todd Brocksome went 6-for-7 on the day with 2 homers, a triple and 7 RBI for the Blazers (10-9, 5-6 West Suburban Gold). Anthony Catanese added 5 hits and 3 RBI. Anthony Milazzo (4-2) and Mike Imperiale (2-1) combined for 19 strikeouts and no walks on the mound. Downers South 11-12, Morton 5-0:Nick Vanek (4-1) fired a no-hitter with 7 strikeouts and a walk for the Mustangs (12-7, 5-3 West Suburban Gold) in a 5-inning Game 2 win. Matt Wivinis went 4-for-4 with 3 homers and 5 RBI in the opener as Nick Rizner improved to 4-1. Joe Rossi, Vanek and Kyle Engel combined for 8 RBI in the second game.