IHSA Varsity Baseball: Grayslake North at Grayslake Central

Freddie Landers of Grayslake Central High School taking a couple of practice swings, against rivalry Grayslake North. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Varsity players Matt Loeffl high fives Jay Hoffman after scoring their first point against big rivalry Grayslake North High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media 

Grayslake North Pitcher Adam Gomski contemplates what to do after picking up a grounder in the infield against Grayslake Central High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Pitcher Jack Spicer throws some rockets at home against rivalry Grayslake North in Varsity IL HS Boys Baseball. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Carl Russell of Grayslake North runs in safely for another run against huge rivalry Grayslake Central. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North player Nick Carmody throws the ball to first for an easy out during the battle against Grayslake Central in Varsity Baseball. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North Pitcher Adam Gomski throws some change-ups at the rivalry battle against Grayslake Central in Varsity Baseball. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Infielder Justin Allen makes a great out throwing to his first basemen, at home against Grayslake North. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Ryan Fontana of Grayslake Central makes a great play getting Nick Carmody of Grayslake North out in his attempt to steal second base. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Fans covered in blankets to try and stay warm during the rivalry game at Grayslake North vs Central in Varsity Baseball. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Michael Kelly of Grayslake North runs to third base in the heated rivalry match against Grayslake Central in Varsity Baseball. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North player Austyn Ruback safely slides back beating Grayslake Central's first baseman Kyle Clark, after leading off a bit far. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

JP Zalemski running in another run for Grayslake North as they take the lead against Grayslake Central in Varsity Baseball. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central players watch intensely, at home after their rivalry team Grayslake North takes the lead. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Matt Loeffl of Grayslake Central bombs one into center field but not far enough for a homer and is caught by a Grayslake North outfielder.  | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Jay Hoffman, looking a bit bewildered after rivalry team Grayslake North takes the lead at Grayslake Central High School in Grayslake. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Pitcher Russell Lundius comes in after an unsatisfactory inning where Grayslake North took a significant lead. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Fans covered in blankets and sweats, drinking hot cocoa to try and stay warm during the rivalry game at Grayslake North vs Central in Varsity Baseball.. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North Pitcher Adam Gomski really mixing it up with change-ups and fast balls during the rivalry match against Grayslake Central. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North players watch the game against Grayslake Central looking a little more happy than the other team, with an alright lead at this moment. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media