Wauconda has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Antioch Sequoits at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, Wauconda made easy work of Carmel and carried off an 11-2 victory.
The team relied heavily on Keelin Barton, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Alyssa Vodicka was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Antioch came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 14-0 shutout.
Wauconda has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Antioch, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Wauconda came up short against Antioch when the teams last played back in June of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Wauconda avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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