Antioch suffered their closest defeat since May 10, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Jacksonville Crimsons by a score of 3-1. The Sequoits have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Antioch got a good showing from RJ Deguzman, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Antioch saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Rubin, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Nathan Yeager was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Antioch's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Jacksonville, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Coming up, Antioch will challenge Plainfield East at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. As for Jacksonville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Roxana at 4:30 p.m.
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