With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Providence 12-1 (5)
Jackson Smith’s grand slam highlights 28-17 win over Lockport. No, it wasn’t a football game.
2. St. Laurence 12-4 (1)
Allowing 10 runs to Lincoln-Way Central in first inning was a shocker.
3. Lincoln-Way East 13-4 (7)
Aaron Scott steps up as Griffins have huge week with wins over Lincoln-Way Central, Andrew and Lemont.
4. Lincoln-Way Central 9-5 (3)
Jack Novak had a monster week and Knights knock off St. Laurence.
5. Lockport 9-5 (4)
Jake Schindler helps Porters score 47 runs in wins over Mount Carmel and Lincoln-Way West and loss to Providence.
6. Lincoln-Way West 11-4 (6)
Big day for Kaleb Wilkey in huge win over Minooka.
7. Mount Carmel 10-3 (NR)
Gutty complete game for RJ Bergren in breakthrough win over Joliet Catholic.
8. Joliet Catholic 10-4-1 (2)
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Trey Swiderski’s home run not enough against Mount Carmel.
9. Sandburg 12-3-1 (9)
Grant Tenuta is pitching like a true ace for Eagles.
10. Lemont 9-5 (NR)
Two-game sweep of Oak Forest was key in South Suburban Blue race.
Senior outfielder Collin Jennings went 8-for-17 with 10 runs, four homers and eight RBIs over five games for Marist.
Steve Millar is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.
