Antioch won the last time they faced Wauconda and things went their way on Thursday too. The Sequoits walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Bulldogs. That's two games straight that the Sequoits have won by exactly three runs.
Carson Young
| 04/17/25 vs Wauconda | 9 |
| 04/10/25 vs Stevenson | 8 |
| 04/01/25 @ Richmond-Burton | 11 |
| 03/24/25 @ Fort Zumwalt East | 7 |
| 03/11/25 @ Johnsburg | 6 |
Carson Young tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyler Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Colby Costello also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Antioch kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Antioch is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.1 runs on average over those games. As for Wauconda, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.
Looking ahead, Antioch will take on De La Salle at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Sequoits are facing the Meteors at the right time seeing as the Meteors are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Wauconda, they will square off against Wheeling at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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