Softball Game Preview: Antioch on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 2:28pm

Softball Preview: Antioch Sequoits vs. Grayslake Central Rams

Antioch is 8-2 against Grayslake Central since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Antioch Sequoits will stay at home for another game and welcome the Grayslake Central Rams at 4:45 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Antioch's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Lakes by a score of 4-0.

Meanwhile, Grayslake Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over Grant Community on Tuesday.

Ann Wolff made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Wolff was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, Eliza Piggott was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Kate Davies was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Antioch's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Grayslake Central, they now have a winning record of 10-9.

Antioch couldn't quite finish off Grayslake Central in their previous matchup back in April and fell 5-3. Will Antioch have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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