Grayslake North extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-14 in the process. They lost 14-7 to the Wauconda Bulldogs. The Knights were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Wauconda, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-9. Considering they have won seven games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Wauconda's part, Patrick Shannon tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Shannon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Fostiak, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Luke Sickmeir was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Grayslake North 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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