Elmwood Park can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the Fenton Bison. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elmwood Park.
Kylie Jones-Plasencia was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Jones-Plasencia has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Jones-Plasencia was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lia Vargas was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Leilani Mendez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Elmwood Park is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Fenton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-16.
Elmwood Park will be playing in front of their home fans against Maine West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Maine West: 2, Elmwood Park: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Fenton, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Streamwood at 4:30 p.m.
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