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Plainfield Xplosion Takes Third at USSSA World Series

Team competed July 29 to Aug. 2.

The Plainfield Xplosion 12u softball team participated in the USSSA World Series from July 29 to Aug. 2, taking third place out of 36 teams.

The team overcame numerous injuries to achieve the third-place spot.

Coaches:

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Chris Gronvold (Manager)

Ted BulandaOmar Alfaro

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Janeen Carlberg

Mallory Goulding

Players:

Alizea Alfaro

Sophie Carlberg

Emily Olson

Cailyn Shields

Natalie Ingrum

Kaitlyn Sandora

Katelyn Sparlin

Jessica Bulanda

Emma Daniels

Maddy Dwyer

Kailyi Gronvold

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