Joliet Central was the 4-2 winner over Plainfield East when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Joliet Central Steelmen fell just short of the Plainfield East Bengals by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday.
Rodney DeSilva was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with three doubles and two runs. Jay Zepeda was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Joliet Central dropped their record down to 7-13-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Plainfield East, their victory bumped their record up to 7-13.
While Joliet Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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