Round Lake extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 23 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-19. They lost 11-1 to the Wauconda Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 24-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Round Lake saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Lozada, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Wauconda, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Wauconda's side, Jackson Rosenberg spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up six Ks. Rosenberg has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Rudolph, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Ethan Wall, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
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 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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