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Baseball: St. Edward's Mandarino no-hits Streamwood

Joey Mandarino threw a no-hitter to lead St. Edward past Streamwood 9-0 in a nonconference game at Wing Park in Elgin Thursday.

Mandarino (2-0) won his second straight start by limiting the Sabres to three baserunners on a walk, a hit batsman and an error. The senior right-hander struck out five.

Mike Lopez doubled and drove in a run and Joe Sacco knocked in a pair in the fifth straight victory for St. Edward (6-7), which scored 7 first-inning runs. Scott Wolfard took the loss for Streamwood (5-6).

Hampshire 4, Jacobs 0: Indiana State-bound right-hander Matt Jachec struck out 10 in a Fox Valley Conference 1-hitter. The lone hit for Jacobs (5-8, 2-4) was a third-inning single from Andrew Balkcom. Caden Pyszka drove in 2 runs for Hampshire (7-5, 2-4).

St. Charles North 3, Wheaton North 2: A Kevin White walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh lifted the North Stars in DuKane Conference play. Johnny Lambert earned the win for St. Charles North (8-4, 3-0). He limited Wheaton North (5-6-1, 0-3) to a hit in 3⅓ innings with 4 strikeouts.

Glenbard North 6, St. Charles East 5: Nine hits, including two apiece from Ben Testo and Drew Parrine, and home runs by Kyle Hayes and Cole Conn were not enough to rescue St. Charles East (7-2-1, 2-1) from a 5-run deficit in the DuKane Conference. Conner Dunfee suffered the loss in 3⅔ innings of work.

Harvest Christian Academy 13, Westminster Christian 3: The Lions scored 5 runs in the bottom of the fifth to complete a 2-game sweep in the Northeastern Athletic Conference. Gil Duran tripled and drove in a run and Jack McMahon finished 2-for-2 with a walk and 2 runs for Harvest Christian Academy (9-2, 6-0). McMahon held the Warriors to an unearned run in 3 innings to earn the win. Frankie Schlaffer drove in a run for Westminster Christian (1-4, 1-3).

Kaneland 7, Morris 2: A 5-run first inning propelled the Knights in this Northern Illinois Big XII East rubber game. Dalton Askew singled, walked and drove in a pair. Winning pitcher Nic Panico struck out 10, walked 4 and held Morris (9-4, 1-2) to 2 hits. Angel Acevedo struck out 2 in 2 innings to earn the save for Kaneland (9-6, 2-1).

Crystal Lake South 3, Cary-Grove 1: Dominic Guzman did not allow a hit in 5⅔ innings, issued 5 walks and struck out 9, and Nick DiBenedetto struck out 3 to earn a 1⅓-inning save in the Fox Valley Conference. Evan Jewson doubled and Kyle Hetherington (RBI) tripled for CL South (8-3, 4-3). Ethan Estes took the loss on the mound for Cary-Grove (8-4, 2-2).

Marmion, 4, Brother Rice 4 (suspended): The Cadets and Crusaders were suspended due to darkness after eight innings in Chicago. The Chicago Catholic League crossover resumes Friday at 4:30 p.m.

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