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Highlights from Friday’s prep sports action
Prospect pitcher Matt Castaneda celebrates after making it through the bottom of the fourth inning without giving up a run during Friday’s game against Rolling Meadows. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Highlights from Friday’s prep sports action

There was plenty of action across the suburbs on Friday.

In Rolling Meadows, Prospect took down Rolling Meadows in MSL baseball.

Prep baseball

Baseball: Prospect strikes early, often in MSL win over Rolling Meadows
Apr 10, 2026 9:33 pm - The Prospect baseball team scored early and often in their Mid-Suburban League crossover contest at Rolling Meadows Friday afternoon. The Knights scored 7 runs in the first two innings, and they never looked back as they posted a 9-1 victory over the
 
 

Girls soccer

Longtime soccer rivals Hersey and Barrington played another close match, with Hersey coming out on top.

Girls soccer

Girls soccer: Hersey ends frustration with Barrington, battles for 1-0 win
Apr 10, 2026 9:56 pm - Perennial state and league power Barrington has dashed the hopes of the Hersey faithful over-and-over again, many times in postseason games during the first seven years of Mike Rusniak's tenure as head coach. These two long-time rivals met Friday nig
 
 

Girls soccer

Girls soccer: Duenas delivers key goal as Glenbard East snaps out of offensive struggles
Apr 10, 2026 9:27 pm - The first varsity goal for Glenbard East junior midfielder Izel Duenas couldn’t have come at a more opportune time. Her Rams team came into Friday night’s match at rival Willowbrook in a goal-scoring drought. They had found the back of the net only o
 
 

Track and field

Lakes had a big day at the 2026 Trackin at McCracken co-ed Invite Friday night in McHenry.

Boys track and field

Track and field: Lakes takes crown at McHenry invite
Apr 10, 2026 11:03 pm - It was a good day for Lakes and Cayleigh Mathena who won the long jump (16.75) and triple jump (33-7 1/2) at the 2026 Trackin at McCracken co-ed Invite Friday night in McHenry. Lakes took top team honors at with 126 points. Eagles pole vaulter Isabe
 
 

Other games

Softball

Softball: Benet drops hard fought game in extra innings
Apr 10, 2026 9:20 pm - With Liv Lathen’s wheels, the Yorkville junior shortstop always has the green light to lay down a bunt. No sign needed. “It was my call,” Lathen said. “The coaches, they know I do that sometimes. Last game I bunted for a hit and they scored me. “I’ve
 
 

Prep baseball

Baseball: Hampshire grinds out win over Crystal Lake Central
Apr 10, 2026 9:23 pm - Scoring runs has been hard for Hampshire’s baseball team this week. Three hard losses to open Fox Valley Conference games would have been, well, hard for the Whip-Purs. So they did something about it. Hampshire used small ball to earn a big win, rall
 
 

Prep baseball

Baseball: Hampshire grinds out win over Crystal Lake Central
Apr 10, 2026 9:23 pm - Scoring runs has been hard for Hampshire’s baseball team this week. Three hard losses to open Fox Valley Conference games would have been, well, hard for the Whip-Purs. So they did something about it. Hampshire used small ball to earn a big win, rall
 
 

Prep baseball

High school scores for April 10
Apr 10, 2026 9:06 pm - Baseball Bartlett 12, Fenton 2 (5 Inn.) Burlington Central 3, Cary-Grove 0 Conant 4, Elk Grove 2 Deerfield 5, Vernon Hills 4 Geneva 6, Naperville North 4 Grant 16, Round Lake 0 (5 Inn.) Grayslake Central 6, Grayslake North 1 Hampshire 2, Crystal Lak
 
 

March athlete of the month

Voting continues for the Daily Herald Athlete of the Month.

Boys basketball

Daily Herald Athlete of the Month nominees for March
Apr 08, 2026 11:57 am - Cook County: Abby Ramel, Rolling Meadows, girls basketball. Ramel led the Mustangs downstate where she had 19 points and 10 rebounds against Loyola in the Class 4A semifinals and 17 points, 8 rebounds and 2 steals in the third-place game against Bell
 
 
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