Softball Recap: Joliet Central Steelmen vs. Oswego Panthers
Joliet Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. Their rough 7-0 defeat to the Oswego Panthers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Joliet Central of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Oswego's part, not much got past Aubriella Garza, who gave up just zero hits and racked up 17 Ks to keep Joliet Central off the board.
On the hitting side, Kayla Maruna was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Maddie Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Joliet Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Oswego, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Joliet Central will take on Minooka at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Minooka will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Joliet Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oswego, they will head out on the road to take on Plainfield Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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