The Jacobs Golden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Wauconda Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Jacobs is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.
Jacobs is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Saturday, they were much more limited against Crystal Lake Central last Monday. They lost 16-1 to the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Wauconda waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Sequoits out 10-9. Wauconda's win was all the more impressive since Antioch was averaging only 2.85 runs allowed on the season.
Madison May was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Threde, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Jacobs' loss dropped their record down to 4-22. As for Wauconda, their victory bumped their record up to 17-9.
Jacobs suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Wauconda in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can Jacobs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
