Van Nuys and Palisades squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Van Nuys had to settle for second. They came up short against the Dolphins, falling 18-6. The Wolves were not able to make up for their defeat to the Dolphins from their previous meeting back in May of 2017.
KIMBERLY NUNEZ was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Grecia Barrera, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.

Wolves
| 05/22/26 vs Palisades | 6-18 |
| 05/20/26 vs Bell | 20-19 |
| 05/18/26 vs Alliance Bloomfield | 19-2 |
| 05/13/26 vs Canoga Park | 16-2 |
| 05/08/26 vs North Hollywood | 9-21 |
The loss snapped Van Nuys' winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-10 record. As for Palisades, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-9.
Van Nuys does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Palisades, they will face off against South East at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Dolphins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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