Wilmington and Joliet Catholic squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Wilmington had to settle for second. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-2 to the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The loss continues a trend for Wilmington in their matchups with Joliet Catholic: they've now lost six in a row.
Wilmington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keeley Walsh, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Joliet Catholic's side, Nina Sebahar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. Sebahar has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madison Patrick, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Camryn Kinsella, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Wilmington's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-6. As for Joliet Catholic, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-8.
As of now, neither Wilmington nor Joliet Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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