Baseball Recap: Plainfield Quakers vs. Ben Davis Giants
Plainfield came into Monday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Ben Davis Giants by a score of 4-1 on Monday. For Plainfield, this counts as revenge for the 10-5 loss Ben Davis walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Plainfield got a great performance from Luke Warriner as he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alex Holsclaw, who went 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI.
On Ben Davis' side, they got a good showing from Joaquin Guzman, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Avery Mitchell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and an RBI.
Plainfield's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Ben Davis, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Plainfield will head out on the road to face off against Mooresville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mooresville will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Plainfield surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ben Davis, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Central at 5:30 p.m. Ben Davis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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