Antioch is 10-0 against Round Lake since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Antioch Sequoits will head out on the road to square off against the Round Lake Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Antioch will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
On Wednesday, Antioch made easy work of Round Lake and carried off a 9-3 win.
Antioch got a great performance from Ben Clausen as he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Alex Nielsen was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Gembara, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Antioch's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-18. As for Round Lake, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-24.
Antioch's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. Antioch has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Round Lake, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Antioch continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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