Prambors wins first softball league title<\/p>\n
Moch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta<\/p>\n
Prambors of Jakarta won on Sunday the title of the first
\nIndonesian Softball League after defeating Citra Muda of Jakarta
\n4-3 in the grand final.<\/p>\n
Prambors took a 3-0 lead in the first inning, but it was
\nunable to score again until the fifth inning.<\/p>\n
Citra Muda did not score until the fifth inning.<\/p>\n
Both teams scored once in the sixth inning to make it 3-1, but
\nCitra Muda scored two clutch runs in the top of the seventh
\ninning to tie it at 3-3.<\/p>\n
However, Prambors got the winning run in the bottom of the
\nseventh win 4-3.<\/p>\n
Tommy Pratomo of Prambors, who was also the Most Valuable
\nPlayer (MVP) of the first Softball League, was elated that his
\nteam won the title.<\/p>\n
\"It's a good result for our team and also for me who won the
\nMVP,\" said the 36-year-old after the match.<\/p>\n
Six teams participated in the first Indonesian Softball
\nLeague. They were Citra Muda, Prambors, Bumi Asri of Bandung,
\nNISP of Bandung, Gorgeous of Bandung and Sriti of Surabaya. The
\nlast two -- Gorgeous and Sriti -- were eliminated in the first
\nround.<\/p>\n
Four teams -- respectively in terms of seedings based on the
\nresults from the first round: Citra Muda, Prambors, Bumi Asri and
\nNISP -- went to the final four on Saturday.<\/p>\n
The finals used the double elimination system, in which leader
\nCitra Muda met second ranked Prambors in the first match on
\nSaturday with Prambors winning 11-2 to secure a berth in the
\ngrand final.<\/p>\n
In the second match, third seeds Bumi Asri went against NISP,
\nand NISP won 6-3.<\/p>\n
Citra Muda then met NISP on Sunday morning with Citra Muda
\nwinning 11-5 to meet Prambors in the grand final. In the grand
\nfinal, Prambors proved that it was the strongest team.<\/p>",
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