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Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Thursday's Sterling at Princeton girls soccer match

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Byron edged Oregon 2-1 on Thursday, April 18, 2024 giving the Hawks their first loss of the 2024 season. In a rain-soaked game, Oregon's Deborah Schmid scored in the first half for the Hawks, but the Tigers tied the score at the 32-minute mark of the second half and scored the winning goal with three minutes left in the game. Byron moved to 7-3 on the season while Oregon's record is 8-1.

The Sterling boys tennis team defeated United Township, while the Oregon girls soccer team lost its first game to Byron on Thursday.

Hall built an early lead Wednesday night under the lights at Gartner Park, then held off a late Sterling rally for a 5-3 nonconference win.

Sienna Stingley struck out 16 in a 2-hitter in Sterling softball's 9-0 win over Geneseo, while the Dixon baseball and softball teams picked up wins. Plus more in Wednesday's roundup.

Forreston-Polo freshman Bree Schneiderman is off to a strong start in high school track & field. At the Gebhardt-Worley Invitational April 6, she placed top three in four events. Schneiderman has been voted the Sauk Valley Media Athlete of the Week for April 1-7.

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Hall heads into Sterling to take Warriors' baseball team on under the lights at Gartner Park Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

Girls track results for Hall, Kewanee, Mendota, Princeton and Rock Falls

Princeton's girls, Rock falls' boys score team victories at 2024 Ferris Invitational.