Waukegan extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 1-19 in the process. They fell 11-8 to the Round Lake Panthers. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in May of 2022.
As for Round Lake, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-18. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Round Lake's part, Christopher Villareal was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits Villareal has posted since back in April of 2024. Ryan Cabral was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waukegan will venture away from home to take on Zion-Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Round Lake, they will take on Antioch at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sequoits have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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