Ben Clausen Game Report: @ Round Lake

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 5:38pm

Big game from Clausen as Antioch won 9-3

Catholic senior starting pitcher William Schmidt closed out his high school career with a nine-strikeout shut out win over the Patriots.

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Antioch was led to victory by Ben Clausen, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Wednesday. Clausen turned in nothing short of a gem: he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.

Clausen's strong effort led Antioch over Round Lake and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Round Lake is limping into the matchup having lost five straight at home. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, will Antioch have enough to stop it? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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