For the second straight game, Antioch will face off against Round Lake. The Sequoits are taking a road trip to challenge the Panthers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Antioch knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Round Lake likes a good challenge.
Antioch's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Round Lake 15-0. The Sequoits might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Ben Clausen looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Antioch got a massive performance out of Zach Rubin, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases Rubin has posted since back in April of 2024. Cameron Speich was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Antioch hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Round Lake struck out six times.
Antioch pushed their record up to 21-10-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Round Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 5-19.
Round Lake's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Antioch hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .324. It's a different story for Round Lake, though, as they've only averaged .229. Will they be able to contain Antioch's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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