Baseball Recap: Plainfield East Comes Up Short

If Plainfield East was riding high fresh off their 13-2 takedown of Joliet Central on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bengals fell just short of the Neuqua Valley Wildcats by a score of 10-8 on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Bengals in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.

Plainfield East's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Neuqua Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season.

Plainfield East will welcome Plainfield South at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Neuqua Valley, they will take on Waubonsie Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.