Bulldogs
| 05/17/25 vs Lake Zurich | 12-11 |
| 05/17/25 vs Lake Zurich | 5-4 |
| 05/15/25 @ Round Lake | 25-7 |
| 05/13/25 vs Grant Community | 13-9 |
Wauconda had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 12-11 W against the Lake Zurich Bears. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-4 on Saturday.
Alyssa Threde was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Ellary Nick was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Wauconda kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive games.
Wauconda's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-22. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Lake Zurich, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-16-1.
Looking ahead, Wauconda will square off against Grayslake Central at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.83 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lake Zurich, they will face off against Warren Township at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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