Softball Recap: Plainfield East Wins Going Away Against Joliet Central

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Previous Games

05/14/25 - Away	11-0 W
04/17/25 - Home	32-0 W
05/08/24 - Home	16-1 W
04/11/24 - Away	16-0 W
05/08/23 - Home	13-0 W
+ 5 more games

While Plainfield East put up plenty of runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Joliet Central. The Bengals blew past the Steelmen 11-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 32-0 back in April.

Plainfield East let Meranda Abante and Kaleigh Cawthon run wild. Abante went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI, while Cawthon went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases Cawthon has posted over her last 11 games. Aneesa Loring was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs.

Plainfield East is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Joliet Central, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-24.

Plainfield East has already played their next contest, a 5-4 victory against Plainfield South on the 15th. Joliet Central has also already played their next game (against Plainfield Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.