For the second straight game, Grayslake North will face off against Antioch. The Knights will host the Sequoits at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Grayslake North's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Tuesday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Antioch hit Grayslake North with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights came up short against the Sequoits, falling 10-0.
For Antioch's part, Ben Clausen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Caiden Mentkowski was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Evan Schmidt was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Antioch pushed their record up to 17-9-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Grayslake North, their loss dropped their record down to 5-21.
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