Softball Preview: Joliet West Tigers vs. Yorkville Foxes
The Joliet West Tigers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Yorkville Foxes at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Joliet West is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Joliet Central a 21-0 shutout on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Yorkville can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They blew past West Aurora 10-0. Winning may never get old, but Yorkville sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Joliet West is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Yorkville, they pushed their record up to 14-10 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Joliet West might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Yorkville in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Joliet West, Madi Reeves (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over four innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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