Smith leads Graylsake North past Evanston

Boys lacrosse

Grayslake North 9, Evanston 4: On Wednesday, the Knights improved to 9-4, as Ben Smith was all over the field with 6 groundballs while playing relentless defense all night. Eric York was fantastic in goal with 13 saves. Rounding out the defensive unit were Shane Pech, Ian Pearce, Kevin Carter and Jake Lamb. The offense was led by AJ Fish with 4 goals and 3 assists. He and Jack Mattea (2 goals, 2 assists) were all over the field, coach Brad Fish said. Logan Morita, Spencer Davis (2 goals) and Freddie Williams were solid, as was Tyler Lyon.