Softball/Fox Valley roundup
Cary-Grove 3, Huntley 0: Lindsay Efflandt (12-3) fired a 1-hitter with 12 strikeouts and no walks as the Trojans (13-4, 3-1) bounced back from Tuesday’s loss to McHenry to win this Fox Valley Conference Valley Division game. Sarah Leudo was 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI, while Jaime Deering and Sarah Kendeigh each drove in runs as well. Randi Peterson had Huntley’s only hit and Haley Spannraft took the loss for the Red Raiders (3-13, 0-5).
Neuqua Valley 5, South Elgin 2: Alyssa Buddle (2B, RBI), Victoria Watt and Sam Bolin (RBI) each had 2 hits for South Elgin in this Upstate Eight Valley loss. Bolin (6-7) took the loss for the Storm (7-14, 4-4), allowing 6 hits with 3 strikeouts and no walks.
Bartlett 19, East Aurora 0: Alicia Salata pitched a 5-inning no-hitter as Bartlett (13-2, 8-0) won its 10th straight in this Upstate Eight Valley game. Cara Carrion (2-for-5, 2B, 3 RS), Holly Pagan (2-for-5, 3 RBI), Dana Paul (4-for-5, 2B, 4 RS) and Ashley Jacoby (4-for-5, 2B, HR, 4 RS, 5 RBI) led the Hawks’ 23-hit attack. Salata struck out 9 and didn’t walk a batter.
Chicago Christian 7, St. Edward 2: Kali Kossakowski was 3-for-4 and Jasmine Deleon went 2-for-2 for St. Edward in this Suburban Christian Blue loss. Julie Larson took the loss for the Green Wave (3-10, 1-4).
St. Charles East 8, Streamwood 0: Brittany Delao had Streamwood’s only hit in this Upstate Eight River loss. Kell Conquest took the loss for the Sabres (4-11, 1-7).
Hampshire 8, Woodstock 2: Elisa Wood was 3-for-3 and Tiffany Bentley and Sara Finn added 2 hits each as Hampshire won in the FVC Fox. Jordan Hook added a double for the Whip-Purs (9-12, 2-2) and Jen Hurst was the winning pitcher, allowing 5 hits with 7 strikeouts.