It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They put the hurt on the Clint Lions with a sharp 23-8 victory. Considering Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy has won nine contests by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Destiny Licon was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Jorja DuPlessis, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
On Clint's side, Delilah Ortiz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabel Flores, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Clint, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-17.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy by a score of 15-0.
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