After flying high against Plano last Thursday, DePue came back down to earth. The DePue Little Giants' rough 4-1 defeat to the Ottawa Pirates on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for DePue in their matchups with Ottawa: they've now lost five in a row.
DePue's goal came courtesy of
Lizbeth Paz, who's now up to five this season.
DePue now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Ottawa, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
DePue will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on East Peoria at 4:30 p.m. on April 8th. As for Ottawa, they will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Streator/Woodland at 11:30 a.m. Ottawa has given up an average of 3.2 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
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