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Janda, Grayslake Central win twice

Tayler Janda pitched 14 innings of shutout softball Saturday.

The senior’s efforts led Grayslake Central to a doubleheader sweep of nonconference visitor Waukegan.

Janda’s 5-hitter and 2-for-3 performance at the plate keyed a 4-0 victory in Game 1. She then allowed just 3 hits in the second game, as the Rams captured a 5-0 decision.

Claire Brennan also had 2 hits for Grayslake Central in the opener, while Cally Hayes and Sarah Kuligowski were each 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored. Brennan (2-for-2) and Jamie Brew doubled.

Janda struck out a pair and walked one.

In Game 2, Janda had 4 strikeouts and no walks. Brennan and Brittney Brown (2 RBI) both went 2-for-3 and scored a run. Kati Brew had a double for the Rams.

Lakes 6, Larkin 1: Montana Mang, Kaela Bryant and Taylor Dishinger all delivered huge hits, and Dishinger went the distance in the circle for the Eagles in the nonconference game.

Larkin took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first, but Mang’s RBI single in the bottom of the inning pulled Lakes (5-2) even. Dishinger’s run-scoring single in the second put the Eagles in front for good.

Lakes’ 3-run third featured Bryant’s doubled, which scored Mang, and Jamie Dykstra’s triple, which plated Bryant.

Mang, Bryant, Dishinger (2 RBI) and Lindsay Meverden (double) had 2 hits apiece.

Lake Zurich 5, Buffalo Grove 4: Christina Sandstedt’s walk-off double in the seventh capped a 2-run rally and lifted the Bears in the nonconference game.

Sandstedt finished 1-for-3 with a walk and 2 RBI. Carlee Parson and Ashley Pettinger also doubled for Lake Zurich (5-6).

Kasey Roe was 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI for the Bears, and Shannon McPeek went the distance to earn the win.

Hersey sweeps Stevenson: The host Huskies won 7-4 and 12-10, dropping the Patriots to 0-9.

Ali Castriano was 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI for Stevenson in Game 2. Lexi Yonkovic went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI, and Kat Trotter doubled.

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