Joliet Central was forced to take a big loss against Romeoville on Tuesday, they got the better of them on Thursday. The Steelmen were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over the Spartans. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Steelmen as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Robert Pena
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Robert Pena was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Saul Luna, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Joliet Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-18. As for Romeoville, they moved to 10-16 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Joliet Central will host Rich Township at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Romeoville, they will welcome Kaneland at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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