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Team Comment

1. Conant (27-3) Cavin sisters tough battery

2. Elk Grove (32-5) Grams returns 7 starters

3. Leyden (27-8) DePaul-bound Maize will lead

4. Cary-Grove (30-2) Efflandt-Leudo battery one of best

5. Benet (31-11) McGuire leads a stacked lineup

6. Fremd (28-6) Pitchers Doering, Schwantz solid duo

7. Glenbard South (29-6) Is this the year Raiders win 3A title?

8. Barrington (27-11) Loren Krzysko 3 homers already

9. Downers Grove N. (32-5) Ryndak, Heflin a great pitching combo

10. Glenbard North (20-6) FVC favorites behind Fecho

11. Downers Grove S. (28-7) LaCivita probably won't catch until mid-April

12. Elgin (20-14) Hannah Perryman is a game-changer

13. Lake Park (24-13) Palandri catalyst for deep lineup

14. Batavia (20-9) Ryan returns after sluggin 18 HRs

15. Naperville Central (24-11) Gonzalez can do it all at SS

16. Vernon Hills (25-10) Veteran ace Meline nursing achy hamstring

17. Geneva (25-11) Plenty of offense; pitching is key

18. Lake Zurich (24-8) Has to overcome loss of Mattera (Miami Ohio)

19. Bartlett (17-17) Could be a sleeper

20. St. Charles North (32-4) Can 4A state runner-up reload?

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