The Chicago Washington Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Kelly Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Chicago Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Chicago Washington proved they can win big on Friday (they won by nine) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over Back of the Yards College Prep. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since April 30, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Erika Estrada, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Jazelle Valadez was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Kelly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of Back of the Yards College Prep. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Kelly's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Chicago Washington, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
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