Brother Rice takes over top spot from Lincoln-Way West, while Mount Carmel enters rankings.
Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Brother Rice 14-1 (3)
Brady Cunningham leads with his arm and bat as Crusaders run winning streak to 13.
2. Lincoln-Way East 13-2 (4)
Casey Mikrut and the Griffins head to Brother Rice for a Tuesday afternoon showdown.
3. Lincoln-Way West 11-3 (1)
Conor Essenburg and the Warriors look to rebound after dropping three straight games.
4. St. Laurence 13-3 (6)
Connor Marino provides spark at top of the lineup as Vikings extend winning streak to nine.
5. Providence 10-5 (2)
Defending 4A champs just 4-4 in last eight games, but Kasten Goebbert looks like top-tier ace.
6. Andrew 14-2 (5)
Sophomore right-hander Alex Stella continues to deal on the mound for the Thunderbolts.
7. Lemont 10-3-1 (7)
Junior lefty Cannon Madej strikes out 10 in commanding 11-1 victory over Evergreen Park.
8. Lockport 9-5 (8)
Porters experience ups and downs, but junior outfielder Adam Kozak stays consistent.
9. Mount Carmel 10-5 (NR)
Joey Ireland and the Caravan shake off early season struggles, win six straight.
10. Reavis 12-5 (9)
Isaac Velasco leads Rams to key South Suburban Red two-game sweep of Evergreen Park.
Player of the Week
Senior infielder Aidan Nohava, an Eastern Michigan recruit, goes 6-for-12 with eight runs, a home run and seven RBIs over four games, all wins for Brother Rice.
