Wauconda had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Grayslake North Knights. That's two games straight that Wauconda has won by exactly three runs.
Patrick Shannon looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Lucas Swanson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Zachary Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Wauconda's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Grayslake North, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-5.
Wauconda will have a chance to go back-to-back against Grayslake North: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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