IHSA Daily Roundup: May 11th

No. 1 St. Laurence defeated No. 5 Brother Rice by the score of 11-4 in a top 5 Illinois matchup. The Vikings offense was led by both Cory Les (2026; Louisville Commit) and Sean Popp (2026; Oakton CC Commit), who each knocked in three RBIs. Les went 2-for-2 with a single, triple, hit by pitch, walk, stolen base, and a run scored. Popp went 2-for-4 with two singles. Daniel Coyle (2026; Lewis Commit) knocked in two RBIs on his bases-loaded walk and RBI single. Tristan Steger (2027; Kentucky Commit) hit a solo homer to get the scoring started. Jimmy Benson (2027; TCU Commit) dealt 4.1 innings and struck out five to earn the win. Cory Les followed up with 2.2 scoreless innings and struck out five batters. For Brother Rice, their offense came in the fourth inning when they put up a four-spot. This includes RBI hits from Brady Cunningham (2027; Texas A&M Commit) and Nolan Ramoley (2026; Northwestern Commit); Cunningham with the RBI triple, Ramoley with the RBI double.

No. 2 Normal Community routed Peoria in game 1 of a doubleheader by the score of 22-0. Kyle Glass (2027) led the Ironmen offense by going 3-for-3 with a double, two singles, two runs scored, and five RBIs. Sal Gura (2027) went 3-for-3 with three singles, two runs scored, and three RBIs. Chase Hendren (2026) went 2-for-3 with two singles, a walk, three runs scored, and three RBIs. Nico Salvati (2027) went 1-for-2 with a walk, hit by pitch, triple, three runs scored, and three RBIs. Owen Knox (2027) walked four times and drove in two RBIs and scored three runs. Collin Kearfott (2027) walked three times and drove in two RBIs and scored three runs. These were the main contibutors on offense. Everybody in the lineup 1-9 scored either two or three runs. For pitching, Chase Hendren did it all by completing a three-inning perfect game and striking out all nine batters he faced. No.2 Normal Community routed Peoria in game 2 of the doubleheader by the score of 17-0. Carter Reiners (2027) led the Ironmen offense in this contest with four RBIs. He went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two runs scored. Kyle Glass (2027) went 2-for-2 with two singles, a walk, two runs scored, and two RBIs. Nico Salvati (2027) went 1-for-2 with a run scored and a two-RBI double. All 17 runs were scored in the bottom of the first inning. Owen Weaver got it done on the mound by pitching a two-inning perfect game and striking out all six batters he faced. The Ironmen did not give up a baserunner in the doubleheader.

No. 4 Lockport defeated No. 20 Linclon-Way West by the score of 5-2 in Illinois's Power 25 matchup. The Porters offense was led by Adam Kozak (2026; Lewis Commit) and Kaden O'Leary (2027), who each knocked in two RBIs. O'Leary hit a two-RBI single while Kozak hit a two-RBI triple and walked twice. Anthony Farina (2027) pitched a complete game and struck out three batters.

No. 6 Lane Tech shut out St. Patrick by the score of 12-0. The Champions offense was led by Alex Zeigler (2026; Grinnell Commit), who went 2-for-2 with two singles, a sacrifice fly, run scored, and three RBIs. Paris Head (2029) went 2-for-3 with a double, single, walk, stolen base, run scored, and two RBIs. Miles Mazanowski (2027) went 1-for-2 with a sacrifice fly, RBI single, and a run scored. Isaiah Martin (2027) knocked in an RBI triple while drawing a walk and scoring two runs. Dodger Friedrich (2028) started hot on the mound by dealing two innings and striking out six of the eight batters he faced.

No. 7 Huntley defeated No. 9 McHenry by the score of 7-3 in a top 10 Illinois matchup. The Red Raiders offense was led by Brady Klepfer (2026; UW-Parkside Commit), who went 2-for-3 with two singles, a walk, three stolen bases, two runs scored, and three RBIs. Leo Bianchin (2026) went 3-for-4 with three singles and two RBIs. Kyle Ziebell (2026; Lake Land JC Commit) knocked in an RBI double to get the scoring started. Nate Larson (2027) threw five strong innings and struck out ten to earn the win.

No. 8 Libertyville defeated Lake Forest by the score of 5-2. Bode Rohrbach (2026) led the Wildcats offense by going 2-for-3 with a single, two-RBI double, and a run scored. Trevor Wallace (2026; Wilmington Commit) and Aksel McKnight (2027) each knocked in RBI doubles. Chase Lockwood (2026; Illinois State Commit) pitched a complete game and struck out six batters.

No. 10 triad defeated No. 15 Mascoutah by the score of 11-1 in Illinois's Power 25 matchup. Kannon Seipp (2027; Jefferson JC Commit) led the Knight offense with a perfect 4-for-4 day at the plate. He hit four singles and drove in three RBIs while scoring two runs. Kade Rocca (2027) went 3-for-4 with a double, two singles, and three RBIs. Keegan Seipp (2027; Xavier Commit) hit an RBI single and a solo home run to knock in his two RBIs of the game. Brody Hasquin (2027) knocked in an RBI double to get on the board. Nolan Keller (2026; Kaskaskia JC Commit) pitched a six-inning complete game and struck out seven.

No. 11 Mount Carmel defeated St. Rita 8-4 behind a balanced offensive attack. All nine starters recorded a hit in the contest, with four players turning in multi-hit performances. TJ McQuillan (2026; Wake Forest commit; 2 2B, 2 RBI), Owen Morgan (2027; 2 H, 2B, BB) and Joey Ireland (2026; Illinois commit; 2 H, RBI, 2 BB) led the way for the Caravan offense. Ian Tossi (2026; Miami commit) got the start and the win on the mound going three innings allowing an unearned run, while striking out five. Ian McGrath (2027) was sharp out of the pen for the Mustangs going 3.2 innings, allowing one run on four hits.

No. 12 Lemont beat Oak Forest 7-3 to improve to 23-3 on the season. Nathan Zdenovec (2028) went the distance, allowing three runs over seven innings while striking out seven. Brett Tucker (2026; SIUE commit) collected two hits including a double and walked twice to lead Lemont. Grady Garofalo (2026; South Suburban commit) collected a hit, a walk, and three runs scored at the top of the lineup. Ryan Kruswicki (2027) tripled and scored two runs for the Bengals.

No. 16 Marquette came from behind to beat Seneca by the score of 8-7. Alec Novotney (2026; Valparaiso Commit) started off hot on the mound for the Crusaders as he went two innings and struck out six of the eight batters he faced without giving up a run. On offense, he went 1-for-2 with a single, two sacrifice flies, and a stolen base. Grant Dose (2026; Morton JC Commit) went 2-for-4 with an RBI single and an RBI double. Braxton Nelle (2027) got the scoring started with his RBI double in the first inning. But Beau Thompson, who batted in the nine-hole for the Crusaders, was the most important player as he hit three RBI singles, including one as a walk-off winner.

Hinsdale Central took down No.18 Lyons in a Power 25 upset, winning by a score of 8-6.Owen Sunderson (2027) and Alex Przyzycki (2027) led the charge offensively, driving in five between the two. Sunderson finished the day 2-for-4 with a double, three RBIs and a run scored, and Przyzycki finished the day 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs. Aaron Katz (2026, Highland) allowed only one run in his four innings of work, striking out three throughout his start. Max Judge (2027) was perfect in over an inning of relief, striking out two of his four batters faced to secure the win for Hinsdale.

No. 19 Minooka took down Bolingbrook by a score of 14-2. Landon Currie (2027) and Joey Rutz (2027) each drove in three runs on the day, with Currie finishing the day strong with a 2-for-2 performance with a double and three runs scored. Brady Kozlowski (2026, Findlay) finished the day with a home run, driving in two on the blast. Evan Jenks (2027) finished the day 2-for-3 with a walk, coming across to score three times. Cam Rujawitz (2026, Parkland) put together a strong four innings of work, going fouing innings, allowing three hits, three walks, two earned runs, and striking out six, with Anthony Trevino (2027) allowing a hit and striking out one in his inning in relief.

No. 21 Tremont had plenty of hot bats in the game as the took down Princeville by a score of 13-2, taking them down in five innings. As a team, Tremont had fourteen hits in the game, with Griffin Meeker (2026; Heartland) and Justin Muselman (2026) leading the charge out of the top of the lineup. Meeker finished the day 3-for-4 with a double, a home run, driving in two and scoring twice. Muselman finished the day perfect at the plate, ending his day 4-for-4 with two doubles, an RBI, and coming across to score four times. Jake Williams (2028) drove in the most runs of any Tremont hitter, finishing the day 1-for-3 with a double and three RBIs. Andrew Dawson (2026, Valparaiso) and Josh Papenhause (2026) each finished 2-for-3 with a walk on the day, with Papenhause driving in a pair as well. Pierce Patterson (2027) was strong in his five innings of work, allowing five hits, a walk, two runs (one earned) and striking out three to secure the win.

No. 23 Dunlap defeated Morton in a pitchers duel, winning by a score of 2-0. Carter Lippens (2027) was dominant throughout the game, throwing seven shutout innings, allowing four hits, a walk, and punching out nine. Collin Burns (2026; McHenry County) put together a strong start despite the loss, throwing six innings, allowing five hits, three walks, two earned runs, and punching out one. The lone scoring on the day was provided by a Jake Weeks (2027) sacrifice fly and a Ryder Rennette single which each brought in a run, both occuring in the fifth and being enough to propel Dunlap to the win

No. 24 Willowbrook took down Berwyn/Cicero Morton by a score of 4-3. Willowbrook had strong outings from their pitching staff in the matchup. Noah Edison (2026) got the start and put up six strong innings of work, alllowing five hits, two walks, three runs (two earned), and striking out nine. Jacob Bylsma (2026) shut the door to secure the win, striking out two in a perfect inning of work. Jory Crocker (2026; Arizona) reached base all three times at the plate, finishing the day 2-for-2 with a 2B, a BB, and a run scored.

Wilmington dominated Streator 10-0 behind a shutdown start by RHP Cooper Holman (2027; Bradley). Holman tossed six shutout innings while allowing just three hits, no runs, one walk, and struck out 11. The offense was led by Ryan Kettman (2026), finished the ballgame 4-for-5 with a double, two RBIs, and two runs scored.

Belleville East took down Althoff Catholic 8-0 on Monday evening. RHP Nas Fares (2026) threw the complete game shutout for the Lancers, allowing just three hits, no walks, and three strikeouts. He also drove in three runs at the plate. Logan Walter (2027) was 3-for-3, Reid Neumayer (2026) and Brody Lindemann (2027) collected two hits a piece.

Westmont defeated Rochelle Zell 14-0 and improves to 23-8 on the season. Merrick Bloyd (2028) tossed a complete game shutout with nine Strikeouts. Jaxson Chinea (2027), Hank Barrett (2027), Nikolai Baldwin (2026), C.J. Balcer (2027), Landon Hicks (2027), and Jake Carney (2029) each had two RBIs. The Sentinels win streak is now at 18 games.

Moline took down Alleman 5-3 on Monday evening. Nolan Ducey (2026) collected three hits for Moline, including a homer, two RBIs, and a run scored. Brady Williams (2028) drove in the only RBI of the game foe Alleman, also swiped two bags.

Romeoville shut out Plainfield East 10-0, Tyler Rizzatto (2026) was dominant on the mound, tossing six innings, allowing one hit, no runs, two walks, and nine strikeouts. Jeremy Thompson (2026; Quincy) had three hits, including a grand slam and five total RBIs. Richard Conley (2026), Sebastian Solis (2026), and Freddie Casas each collected two hits.

Rolling Meadows defeated Buffalo Grove by the score of 1-0 on a walkoff walk. Luke Schneider (2028) fired 6.2 innings of shutout baseball, tallying seven strikeouts while allowing two walks and two hits.

Oak Park-River Forest defeated Proviso West by the score of 12-0 in five innings. Cam Barnes (2026; Eastern Illinois) threw a complete game (5 IP) with 10 strikeouts, no walks, no runs and one hit alllowed. Ian Moore (2028) went 2-for-2 at the plate with one RBI and two runs scored, and Johnny Nelson (2026; Wright State) went 2-for-2 with a triple, one RBI and two runs scored. Both Connor Krumrei (2027) and Liam Moroney (2026) went 1-for-2 with two RBI, with Krumrei doubling.

East Peoria defeated Metamora 3-1 in a big Mid-Illini matchup. RJ Duncheon (2026; Illinois State) threw a complete game with 13 strikeouts, one walk, no earned runs and three hits allowed. At the plate, Duncheon went 3-for-3 with a double and one walk. Jackson Ahrens (2026; Northern Illinois) went 2-for-3 with a double, two RBI and one walk, and Dalton Oakman (2026; Monmouth) went 2-for-3 with a double and one run scored.

Richards edged Shepard 6-5 on Monday evening. Ryan Golinski (2027) finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored, Jake Kirk (2026) collected a hit and two RBIs, Carter Gillen (2027) drove in a run and had a hit, and Luis DeAvila (2026) drove in a run.

Herscher defeated Manteno by the score of 6-3. Tanner Jones threw 6.2 innings on the mound, struck out six, allowed one walk, three runs and eight hits. At the plate, Jones went 3-for-4 with one RBI and one run scored. Dylan Bayston went 2-for-3 with a double, three RBI and one run scored.

Alton deeated Chaminade by the score of 6-5. Jack Puent (2026) went 2-for-3 at the plate with a double, two RBI, three runs scored and a walk. Alex Pilger (2026) went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a walk, Anderson Kaufmann (2028) went 1-for-4 with one RBI, and Logan Hickman (2026; John A. Logan JC) went 1-for-4 with one run scored.

Glenbard West defeated York by the score of 4-3. Dylan Manna (2027) went 2-for-3 with three RBI to lead the offense. Mason Flaherty (2026), Charlie Harver, Nate Frazier (2026), and Finn Sheeley (2027) each tallied a hit.

Jacobs took down Crystal Lake South 11-6. Brock Vincent (2028; 2-for-3, RBI, 2 R), Andrew Deegan (2026; Belmont commit; HR, 3 RBI) and Luke Flaskamp (2027; 3B, 2 BB) led the Golden Eagles offense. Nick Stowasser (2027; 3 H) and Wes Bogda (2028; 2 H, 2 RBI) led the Gators offense.

St. Bede defeated Putnam County by the score of 4-1. Geno Dinges (2027) went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and a walk, and Maks Baker (2028) went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a walk.

Champaign Central defeated Bloomington by the score of 8-1. Ryan Pipkins (2028) went 3-for-4 with a double, two RBI, one run scored and a walk. Ben McDaniel (2027) went 3-for-4 with one RBI, one run scored and a walk, and John Timmons (2027) went 2-for-5 with one RBI and two runs scored. On the mound, Will Ciciora (2027) earned the win, tossing six innings with 10 strikeouts, two walks, one run and three hits allowed.

Brimfield took down Fieldcrest by the score of 15-5 in five innings. Kaeden Schatsiek (2026; Illinois State) went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and three runs scored. Sean Crowe (2026) went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI and one run scored.