Antioch can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Round Lake Panthers as the Antioch Sequoits made off with an 8-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Antioch, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chris Cook made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Cook has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Cook was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Jackson Mozina looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Mason Willis, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Omar Lara, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Antioch's victory bumped their record up to 10-18. As for Round Lake, they dropped their record down to 1-23 with that defeat, which was their 29th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Antioch will have a chance to go back-to-back against Round Lake: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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