Softball Game Preview: Minooka on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 6:12am

Softball Preview: Minooka Indians vs. Plainfield South Cougars

Minooka is 8-2 against Plainfield South since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Minooka Indians will be playing at home against the Plainfield South Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Minooka is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 18 games.

Minooka is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Joliet West (and have done all season long). Minooka blew past Joliet West 12-1.

Addisonn Crumly and Mayson Carr did most of the damage at the plate: Crumly went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Carr scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Crumly has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Gracie Anderson was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Plainfield South lost 13-2 to Oswego on Monday. Plainfield South has struggled against Oswego recently, as their contest on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Minooka's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1-1. As for Plainfield South, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.

Minooka came out on top in a nail-biter against Plainfield South in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will Minooka repeat their success, or does Plainfield South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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