Softball Preview: West Aurora Blackhawks vs. Plainfield South Cougars
The West Aurora Blackhawks will head out on the road to take on the Plainfield South Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Aurora took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They skirted past Joliet West 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for West Aurora as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Plainfield South has not done well against Minooka recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Plainfield South narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Minooka 4-3.
The victory got West Aurora back to even at 11-11. As for Plainfield South, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
West Aurora suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Plainfield South when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can West Aurora avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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