Softball Preview: Plainfield Quakers vs. Perry Meridian Falcons
Plainfield is 10-0 against Perry Meridian since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Plainfield Quakers will head out on the road to take on the Perry Meridian Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Plainfield's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Perry Meridian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Plainfield can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Perry Meridian a 7-0 shutout.
Not much got past Kami Arnett, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Perry Meridian off the board. Arnett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kenzi Arnett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ayva Mayes was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Plainfield's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Perry Meridian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Perry Meridian's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Plainfield has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.6 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Perry Meridian, though, as they've been averaging only 2.6. Will Plainfield keep running through batters, or will Perry Meridian buck the trend? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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