Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area softball rankings and player of the week

Oswego maintains top position, St. Charles East climbs in rankings.
Top 10 Softball Teams
Here are the latest rankings with their records and previous standings:
1. Oswego 25-1 (1) – The Panthers tied Lincoln-Way East and secured a 5-4 victory with a single by Adalynn Fugitt in the ninth inning.
2. St. Charles North 17-5 (2) – Lauren Seyller led North Stars to a 2-1 win over Edwardsville with no earned runs.
3. South Elgin 21-4 (3) – Adriana Jimenez’s home run and three RBIs helped Storm shut out Fenton 8-0.
4. St. Charles East 16-12 (6) – Saints defeated Wheaton North 2-1 with a stellar performance from pitcher Kyli Dunn.
5. Aurora Central Catholic 21-8 (5) – Corina Miller achieved over 100 strikeouts for the second consecutive spring in an 8-3 win against Metea Valley.
6. Hampshire 18-9 (4) – The Whip-Purs suffered a 3-2 loss to Maine West in an ALS fundraiser match.
7. Yorkville 16-8 (8) – Hailey Sweeney and Callie Ferko hit home runs in a 10-0 victory over Metea Valley.
8. Oswego East 16-10 (7) – Lundin Cornelius went 4-for-4 and contributed two RBIs in the Wolves’ 11-6 win over Joliet West.
9. Kaneland 15-11 (9) – Knights defeated Oswego East 16-4 and Naperville North 4-1 behind Brynn Woods’ pitching.
10. Jacobs 15-14 (10) – Freshman pitcher Skylee Ferrante pitched a complete game in a 9-4 win over Burlington Central.
Player of the Week
Junior catcher Hayden Sujack hit her 15th home run of the season in St. Charles East’s 14-10 win over Glenbard North, breaking the program’s career home run record with 40, surpassing Rylee Stout.