The Kaneland girls soccer team will start its spring break a few hours earlier on Friday. Knights coach Scott Parillo told his squad they could skip practice on the last day before break if they started the season 3-0. Kaneland hit that mark Thursday with a 2-0 win over DeKalb.

The Sycamore, Indian Creek and Hinckley-Big Rock baseball teams suffered losses on Thursday.

Here are the players on the Daily Chronicle 2025 Girls Basketball All-Area Team

The Sycamore, Indian Creek and Hinckley-Big Rock baseball teams suffered losses on Thursday.

Here are the players on the Daily Chronicle 2025 Girls Basketball All-Area Team

Kendra Brown helped Kaneland win its first conference title in 20 years and reach a sectional semifinal for the second straight year, and rewrote the program record books along the way. She's the Daily Chronicle 2025 Girls Basketball Player of the Year.

Cole Latimer blasted three home runs as DeKalb won, while Kaneland baseball and softball also picked up wins on Wednesday.

Down three runs heading into the bottom of the seventh inning, Sycamore came away with an 11-10 win over Byron on Wednesday on a walk-off wild pitch.

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The Sycamore baseball team was the home team at DeKalb High School for a matchup with Byron after last week's storms damaged parts of Sycamore’s home field. The Spartans came away with a victory after scoring on a passed ball in the bottom of the seventh.