For the second straight game, Wauconda will face off against Antioch. The Bulldogs will host the Sequoits at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Wauconda is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Wauconda made easy work of Antioch and carried off a 10-3 win. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Sequoits recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Patrick Shannon tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off nine hits.
Ryan Fostiak
| 03/18/25 vs Woodstock | 4 |
| 03/22/25 vs Crystal Lake Central | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Antioch | 2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Cary-Grove | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Southside | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
On the hitting side, Wauconda got a big performance out of Ryan Fostiak, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The Bulldogs are 5-1 when Fostiak posts two or more runs, but 2-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Luke Sickmeir, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Wauconda always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They are 5-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Antioch's loss dropped their record down to 7-5-1. As for Wauconda, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Wauconda hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .348. However, it's not like Antioch struggles in that department as they've averaged .331. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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