Round Lake extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-5 in the process. They came up short against the Wauconda Bulldogs, falling 15-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 20-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Wauconda, they moved to 4-15 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. The match marked their most dominant win of the season.
For Wauconda's part, Kaylee Rohan was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Rohan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashley Maxwell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Threde, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Round Lake will face off against North Chicago at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wauconda, they will square off against Vernon Hills at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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