Round Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 14-4 to the Grant Community Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Round Lake of the 16-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Ryan Bliem was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Daniel Russ, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Round Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 1-22. As for Grant Community, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-9.
Round Lake will be playing in front of their home fans against Antioch at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Grant Community, they will head out on the road to face off against Cary-Grove at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Cary-Grove is on a three-game streak of home wins, Grant Community a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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