Elmwood Park has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Elmwood Park will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Resurrection, who they hadn't topped in five consecutive meetings. Elmwood Park narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Resurrection 15-13.
Elmwood Park let Kylie Jones-Plasencia and Jessica Craig loose on the outfield. Jones-Plasencia went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Craig went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maria Brown, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Riverside-Brookfield gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let Hinsdale South onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Riverside-Brookfield as they're now sitting on five straight.
Elmwood Park's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Riverside-Brookfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Elmwood Park couldn't quite finish off Riverside-Brookfield in their previous meeting last Monday and fell 2-0. Will Elmwood Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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