After losing to St. Charles North the last time they met, Geneva decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Vikings skirted past the North Stars 3-1.
AJ Minderman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.

Tate Beran
| 04/17/26 @ St. Charles North | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Nichols | 2 |
| 04/14/26 vs St. Charles North | 1 |
| 04/10/26 @ Naperville North | 1 |
| 04/09/26 vs South Elgin | 1 |
At the plate, Tate Beran was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nick Lozano, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Geneva's record now sits at 13-2. As for St. Charles North, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6-2 record this season.
Geneva will square off against Wheaton-Warrenville South at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Charles North, they will head out to face off against Libertyville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the North Stars surely won't give up without a fight.
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