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1. Lockport 11-1 Side-by-side 1
Porters pitchers Matt Otteman, Ed Krupa and Jason Soukup off to fine start.
2. Lyons Township 10-1 Side-by-side 2
Senior 1B/OF Steve Kehr hitting .400 with 14 runs scored for Lions.
3. St. Rita 11-3 Side-by-side 3
Righty Jason Bernard (3-1): 10 innings, 2 wins this week for ailing staff.
4. Wilmington 14-0 Side-by-side 4
C Tony Vercelli has team-leading 18 RBIs; committed to Northwestern.
5. Minooka 12-1 Side-by-side 5
Seniors Mike Voitik (SS) and Sam Lesniak (2B) playing errorless ball.
6. Oak Park 9-2 Up 7
Hot Huskies win 8 in row; Villanova-bound RF Matt McFolling hitting .425.
7. Carmel 13-2 Up 8
Hot-hitting juniors Sean McCreary and Jeff Greco pace Corsairs offense.
8. Notre Dame 10-3 Up 9
Senior CF Kevin Mitchell tops Dons with 16 RBIs and 7 steals.
9. Lake Park 9-3 Up NR
2nd at Flyers Classic; Ken Burdi, Will Greene named to all-tourney team.
10. Schaumburg 9-2 Down 6
Sophomore ace Grant Monroe (3-0) is key cog for Saxons.
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On the verge: St. Charles North (7-1), Mt. Carmel (9-3), Sandburg (8-3), Barrington (8-2), Loyola (12-2).
Records through Wednesday.




