Round Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They lost 9-3 to the Antioch Sequoits. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Round Lake of the 8-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Antioch's part, they got a great performance from Ben Clausen as he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.
At the plate, Alex Nielsen was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Chris Cook, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Round Lake's loss dropped their record down to 1-24. As for Antioch, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-18.
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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