Wauconda and Grayslake North are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Wauconda Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grayslake North Knights at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Wauconda is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
After a string of three wins, Wauconda's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Grayslake North by a score of 8-6.
Wauconda got a good showing from Jake Thorstenson, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Colin Christensen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jackson Rudolph, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Wauconda's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Grayslake North, they pushed their record up to 6-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
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