The Antioch Sequoits will square off against the Loyola Academy Ramblers at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Antioch is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Jacobs just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 4-3.
Meanwhile, Loyola Academy waltzed into their contest on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Trevians a 14-0 shutout.
The team relied heavily on Emilia Bartholomew, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Chloe Takacs was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Loyola Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.2.
Antioch's loss dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Loyola Academy, their win bumped their record up to 13-15.
Everything went Antioch's way against Loyola Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, as Antioch made off with an 11-1 victory. Do the Sequoits have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Ramblers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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