Softball: Top 20 rankings
Daily Herald Staff
Softball
Team Comment
1. Benet (26-2) Clinched ESCC championship
2. Downers South (26-1) Four rainouts last week
3. Downers North (21-2-1) Tied with Oak Park in Silver race
4. St. Charles North (18-6) Howlett's heating up
5. Naperville Central (22-5) Narrow lead in DVC race
6. Conant (21-2) Hunter homers twice vs. Fremd
7. Glenbard North (21-5) Fell 5-2 to Naperville Central on Saturday
8. St. Charles East (25-5) UEC River title on line Tuesday vs. SCN
9. Waubonsie Valley (23-5) Can the Warriors win out?
10. Bartlett (23-5) Hosts Waubonsie Valley Tuesday
11. Lake Zurich (20-4) Freshman Amanda Guerico hits 8th HR
12. Barrington (21-9) 11-3 in MSL West
13. Schaumburg (21-7) Felde, Alt tough in circle
14. Fremd (19-9) Kaufman, Garcia showing HR power
15. Wauconda (22-7) Bulldogs clinch NSC Prairie
16. Buffalo Grove (18-8) Two-time MSL East champs
17. Warren (20-8) Jenny Carpenter shuts out Prairie Ridge
18. Elk Grove (25-6) Maher: HR, 2 doubles vs. Hersey
19. Montini (22-6) Even bottom of the order hits
20. Libertyville (21-8) Stevens' walk-off hit beats Mundelein