The Waukegan Bulldogs lost against the Round Lake Panthers back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Waukegan took a 46-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Round Lake. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Waukegan in their matchups with Round Lake: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the defeat, Waukegan saw an underclassman step up: Aaliaya Cade scored 12 points. That was a full 36.4% of Waukegan's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Waukegan has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season. As for Round Lake, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-17.
Waukegan will be playing in front of their home fans against Warren Township at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Waukegan is on a four-game streak of home losses, Warren Township a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. As for Round Lake, they will head out on the road to take on Antioch at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Round Lake is facing Antioch at the right time seeing as Antioch is stuck on a three-game losing streak.