For the second straight game, Wauconda will face off against Grant Community. Wauconda will be playing at home against Grant Community at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Wauconda's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Grant Community has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Wauconda fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Grant Community on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of Grant Community by a score of 11-10.
Lucas Swanson was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Blake Swanson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Luke Sickmeir, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Grant Community's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Wauconda, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
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