The Highlights is the Messenger’s sports podcast that recaps MCHS’s athletics each week. To listen to the podcast, press the play button above, or head to the Messenger’s Soundcloud page.

Here’s MCHS’s athletic’s update for last week (and spring break):

On March 27, the varsity baseball team and boys water polo both had games.

Baseball went 8-2 against Plainfield North high school. We scored 2 times in the first inning, 3 times in the third inning, 2 times in the forth inning and once in the 6th inning. They’re going 3-0 in their season. 

The water polo team had a really close game but unfortunately lost 12-13 against lake forest high school, they are going 0-4 in their season

March 28, girls varsity soccer and junior varsity baseball team both competed.

Girls soccer had a game against Warren township but lost 0-5. The team is going 2-2 in their season 

JV baseball went 5-2 against Grayslake Central. They are also going 3-0 this far in their season

Moving off from the spring break games, Warrior athletes have had a busy week back. 

Baseball got canceled and rescheduled this Monday due to this icky Illinois weather.

Badminton has a invitational meet this Saturday at Maine East High School.

Girls soccer had a game on Wednesday and won 10-1 against Liberty high school, They also have a game on Thursday against Round Lake High School.

The track team has their first co-ed home meet today against Antioch, Grant, Lakes, Libertyville and Vernon Hills

Softball has their first conference game against Cary-Grove on Thursday and another one on today against Hampshire. They also will be competing in a double header at lakes high school on Saturday.

On Tuesday, boys water polo won 23-12 against Hoffman Estates, making their record 1-4. They also have a game on Thursday again Warren Township and one of Saturday against Lake Forest.

Boys lacrosse had a game on Thursday against Hampshire high school and has another against Grayslake central on Saturday

Super busy week this week! Be sure to follow The Highlights on instagram @themchshighlights to get updates on sports, and when our next episode comes out!