Round Lake managed to slip by Grayslake North the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers lost 12-3 to the Knights on Wednesday. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Knights earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
Antonio Gomez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Javier Rolon was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Round Lake's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Grayslake North, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-18.
While Round Lake had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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