Plano's Jason Phillips struck out 14 in a one-hit shutout, and Oswego and Yorkville baseball and Plano soccer were also victorious in Thursday's Record Newspapers sports roundup.

NIU recruit Aubriella Garza slugged her third homer of the year, a two-run shot, and sophomore Leah McKenzie went deep with a three-run shot as Oswego stayed unbeaten with a 19-4, four-inning win at Downers Grove South.

Gabe Sanders struck out seven and allowed one run on four hits over six strong innings and Bodhi Harrison homered as Yorkville baseball notched its first win of the season.

Nolan Hooper fired a no-hitter with 14 strikeouts for Yorkville Christian, Newark's Eastin McBroom struck out 11 in a two-hit shutout plus Sandwich baseball results in Tuesday's roundup.

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Sandwich hosted Aurora Central Catholic boys baseball on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

Here are previews of girls track and field teams from around the Record Newspapers coverage area.

Bri Clark had the game-winning hit as Plano softball scored three in the eighth to beat Mendota 16-15 in Plano's home opener, Aubriella Garza struck out 10 and homered in an Oswego softball win, Newark softball won big and Joliet Catholic handed Oswego baseball its first loss.

The track and field season heads outdoors soon. Here are previews of boys track and field teams from around the Record Newspapers coverage area.

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Batavia hosted Oswego East in girls varsity soccer on Saturday, March 29, 2025.