The Grayslake Central Rams are taking a road trip to challenge the Antioch Sequoits at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Antioch took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Grayslake Central, who comes in off a win.
Grayslake Central proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Von Steuben 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rams have posted since March 23rd.
Meanwhile, Antioch unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Grant Community by a score of 6-5.
Elliott Freeman made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Teagan Mogle, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Grayslake Central's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Antioch, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Grayslake Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Antioch in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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