Baseball: Thomson, Vernon Hills top Northridge Prep

Caleb Thomson went 3-for-4 with an RBI and earned the win on the mound, as Vernon Hills' baseball team beat Northridge Prep 10-6 for its first victory of the season on Thursday.

Thomson pitched 3 innings. He allowed 5 runs but none were earned. Jack Peterson threw 2 innings in relief for the Cougars.

Tony Brown was 2-for-3 with a run scored and a walk for Vernon Hills (1-1). The other contributors included Danny Wiczeb (1-for-2, 2 RBI, walk), Quinn Geren (1-for-1, 2 runs, walk), Josh Boyer (1-for-2, 3 runs, RBI, walk) and Josh Liu (1-for-2, run, 3 RBI).