Baseball Recap: Joliet Central comes up short despite Jay Zepeda's strong performance

Joliet Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Plainfield Central Wildcats. That's two games in a row now that Joliet Central has lost by exactly ten runs.

Jay Zepeda was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Rodney DeSilva, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Joliet Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16-1. As for Plainfield Central, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-9.

While Joliet Central 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 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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