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Baseball: Vernon Hills rallies past Antioch

Vernon Hills scored 5 runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to come from behind for an 8-5 win over Antioch in North Suburban Prairie baseball action Tuesday.

Joe Rangel, Drew Winegardner and Kyle Hull each had 2 hits for the Cougars.

Winning pitcher Bard Larsen had 6 strikeouts over three innings.

For Antioch, Marc Huston led the way with a double.

Lake Zurich 3, Deerfield 1: Starting pitcher Shane Nolan and reliever Matt Svanson pitched a combined 1-hitter while fanning 11 Deerfield batters.

The Bears had only 3 hits, two of which were triples by Tyler Snep and Ben Cornelius.

Grayslake North 10, Huntley 9: Grayslake North and Huntley combined to score 9 runs in the seventh inning but Grayslake North was able to hang on for the win.

Bobby Krebs led Grayslake North with 3 hits and 2 RBI.

Jake Damore, Vince Gawerecki and Jon Cesario each added 2 hits apiece for the Knights.

Winning pitcher Hunter Ambre closed the game.

Lakes 10, North Chicago 0: Brandon Khan, Max Swiatek and Ian Haflinger each had 3 hits for Lakes.

Grant 11, Round Lake 1: Winning pitcher Bryan Libby moves to 3-0 on the season. He had 6 strikeouts in three innings.

Scott Porten went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI for the Bulldogs.

Carmel 5, Glenbrook South 3: Matt Collins hit a home run, drove in a total of 5 runs and finished with 2 hits to lead Carmel to a nonconference win.

Winning pitcher Joe Santoro moved to 2-0 on the mound for the Corsairs, who improve to 3-1 on the season.

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