The Wauconda Bulldogs will take on the Lakes Eagles at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Richmond-Burton hit Wauconda with a four-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 7-6.
Ellary Nick made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Threde, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Lakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Grayslake Central. Surprisingly, this marked the Eagles' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Wauconda dropped their record down to 5-19 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lakes, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Wauconda might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Lakes in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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