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The Times area’s high school sports schedule for May 4-10, 2025

By J.T. Pedelty
Maddie Young of Serena High School makes the catch to record the out against Newark High School on April 29, 2025 at Newark High School.

Maddie Young of Serena High School makes the catch to record the out against Newark High School on April 29, 2025 at Newark High School. (Kyle Russell)

A schedule of high school sporting events for the coming week:

Monday, May 5

Baseball: Sycamore at Ottawa, Streator at Lisle, Marengo at Sandwich, Beecher at Newark, Serena at Somonauk, Earlville at Hiawatha, 4:30 p.m.

Softball: St. Bede at Newark, 4:15 p.m.; Ottawa at Morris, Streator at Lisle, Yorkville Christian at Seneca, Sandwich at Harvard, Serena at Somonauk/Leland, Earlville at Hiawatha, 4:30 p.m.

Girls soccer: Ottawa at Sycamore, 4:30 p.m.

Boys tennis: Ottawa at Streator, 4:15 p.m.

Track and field: Fieldcrest (G), FCW (G) in HOIC Invitational (Fisher), 3 p.m.; Newark (B&G), Somonauk (B&G) at La Salle-Peru, 4 p.m.

Tuesday, May 6

Baseball: Ottawa at Sycamore, Lisle at Streator, Marquette at Seneca, Henry-Sen. at WFC, Somonauk at Serena, Hiawatha at Earlville, 4:30 p.m.

Softball: Lisle at Streator, Marquette at Seneca, Henry-Sen. at WFC, Richmond-Burton at Sandwich, Newark at Dwight, Somonauk/Leland at Serena, Hiawatha at Earlville, Parkview Christian at Newark, 4:30 p.m.

Girls soccer: Wilmington at Streator, 4:30 p.m.

Boys tennis: Princeton at Streator, 4:15 p.m.; Ottawa at Rochelle, 4:30 p.m.

Track and field: Marquette (B&G), Seneca (B&G) in Tri-County Meet (Seneca), Sandwich (G) in Kishwaukee River Meet (Marengo), 3 p.m.; FCW (G) at El Paso-Gridley, 4 p.m.; La Salle-Peru, Mendota at Ottawa (B), 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 7

Baseball: Hinckley-Big Rock at Seneca, 4 p.m.; Lexington at Fieldcrest, Sandwich at Marengo, 4:30 p.m.

Softball: La Salle-Peru at Ottawa, 4:15 p.m.; Marquette at Pontiac, Lexington at Fieldcrest, Somonauk/Leland at St. Francis, 4:30 p.m.

Girls soccer: Rochelle at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m.

Boys tennis: Lincoln-Way Central at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 8

Baseball: Sycamore at Ottawa, Seneca at Marquette, WFC at Henry-Sen., Newark at Coal City, Somonauk at Aurora Christian, 4:30 p.m.

Softball: Seneca at Marquette, WFC at Henry-Sen., Sandwich at Woodstock, Newark at Coal City, Yorkville Christian at Serena, 4:30 p.m.

Girls soccer: Ottawa at Wilmington, 4:30 p.m.

Track and field: Streator (B&G) at ICE Conference Meet (Herscher), 1 p.m.; Sandwich (B&G) at Sandwich, Newark (B&G), Somonauk (B&G), Earlville (B&G), Serena (B&G) in Little Ten Meet (Indian Creek), 4 p.m.

Friday, May 9

Baseball: Streator at Metamora, Reed-Custer at Seneca, Prairie Central at Fieldcrest, Sandwich at Earlville, Newark at Plano, Yorkville Christian at Serena, 4:30 p.m.

Softball: Manteno at Seneca, Prairie Central at Fieldcrest, Sandwich at Earlville, Plano at Newark, Somonauk/Leland at Aurora Christian, 4:30 p.m.

Boys tennis: Ottawa in Normal U-High Invitational, 1 p.m.

Track and field: Ottawa (G) in Interstate 8 Meet (Morris), 3 p.m., Ottawa (B) in Geneseo’s McCormick Invitational, FCW (B&G) at Dwight, Fieldcrest (B&G) at Tremont, 4 p.m.

Saturday, May 10

Baseball: Oregon at Sandwich, Newark at St. Bede, 10 a.m.; Marquette vs. Salt Fork (at Tolono Unity), 11:45 a.m.; Marquette at Tolono Unity, 1:30 p.m.

Softball: Morris at Seneca, Sycamore at Sandwich, 10 a.m.

Boys tennis: Ottawa in Normal U-High Invitational, 8 a.m.

Track and field: Seneca (B&G), Sandwich (B&G), Newark (B&G), Somonauk (B&G) in Genoa-Kingston Invitational, 10 a.m.

Running: 2025 Starved Rock Country Marathon and Half-Marathon, 7 a.m.

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