Baseball: Maifield powers Grant past Grayslake Central

Baseball

Grant 8, Grayslake Central 6: Chase Maifield went 3-for-3 at the plate and hit a 3-run home run to lead Grant to a win over Northern Lake County Conference-leading Grayslake Central.

Mikal Ashley drove in 2 runs and Jimmy Friel had a double for Grant.

Winning pitcher Nick Malmberg moves to 7-2 on the season.

For Grayslake Central, Benton Troehler had 3 hits and drove in 2 runs while Nick Presutti and Max Snowden had 2 hits each.