Proviso East and Whitney Young squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Proviso East had to settle for second. They lost 16-1 to the Whitney Young Dolphins. Proviso East's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
For Whitney Young's part, Sarah Alvarez looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Nyah Allen was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last seven games she's played. Kate Coonan was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs.
Proviso East's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Whitney Young, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 25-11 record this season.
Proviso East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Whitney Young, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Maine West at 10:00 a.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Whitney Young: 3.6, Maine West: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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