DePaul College Prep and Elmwood Park squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but DePaul College Prep had to settle for second. They fell 7-2 to the Elmwood Park Tigers. DePaul College Prep just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
For Elmwood Park's part, Kylie Jones-Plasencia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Jones-Plasencia has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Jones-Plasencia was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Elmwood Park got a big performance out of Ariana Huaman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Leilani Mendez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
DePaul College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 9-22-1. As for Elmwood Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
As of now, neither DePaul College Prep nor Elmwood Park have any future games scheduled.
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