Baseball: Lake Park, Benet, Downers Grove North

Lake Park 6, Wheaton North 2:

Jim McDonald set a program record with 16 strikeouts for the Lancers (15-6, 10-5), who swept in the DuPage Valley. Colin Fowich homered and drove in 2 runs. Ryan Muehlfelt went 2-for-4 with a double for Wheaton North (12-10, 8-7).

Benet 3, Neuqua Valley 2:

The Redwings (8-14) made the most of their 4 hits, scoring all their runs in the third inning. Dan Sobolewski singled in a run as seven pitchers combined on the mound. Eric Nelson went 2-for-4 for Neuqua Valley (14-8) while Kevin Ringlein and Will Drake drove in runs.

Downers North 7, Willowbrook 3:

David Giuliano and Tyler Rosen each had 2 hits and 3 RBI for the Trojans (11-12). James Krick was the winning pitcher. Jon Kelso went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI for Willowbrook (10-13).

Downers South 8, Glenbard West 1:

Mike Hall, who drove in 3 runs, and Nick Stacey had 2 hits as the Mustangs (16-8) won the West Suburban crossover. Brett Riegler went 3-for-3 in support of winning pitcher Zack Jones, who combined with two other pitchers on a 1-hitter.

Montini 15, St. Joseph 1:

Winning pitcher Alex Luka and J.R. Walsh homered for the Broncos (15-8, 6-7) in their five-inning Chicago Catholic League win. Ben Steiner, Jack Gerberich and Ryan Nelson all had 2 RBI.

Timothy Christian 11, St. Edward 1:

The Trojans (14-10, 11-7) won in the Metro Suburban behind Brian Schiff's complete-game 2-hitter with 8 strikeouts. Noah Marrera went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Wheaton Academy 12, Guerin 2:

A 12-run third inning helped the Warriors (11-11, 7-5) to the five-inning Metro Suburban victory. Noah Ritchie drove in 4 runs and Drake Hubbard had 2 hits. Winning pitcher Ryan Anderson and R.W. Rienow combined on the mound.