Preview: Plainfield East Bengals vs. Batavia Bulldogs
The Plainfield East Bengals will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Batavia Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Plainfield East will be strutting in after a victory while Batavia will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Plainfield East was able to grind out a solid win over Waubonsie Valley, taking the game 12-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Plainfield East.
Meranda Abante and Natalie Utrata did most of the damage at the plate: Abante went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Utrata scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Corinne Garmon, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Batavia had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Newark by a score of 2-1.
Everything went Plainfield East's way against Batavia in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Plainfield East made off with a 13-2 victory. Will Plainfield East repeat their success, or does Batavia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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