Softball Preview: Plainfield East Bengals vs. Plainfield Central Wildcats
Plainfield East is 8-2 against Plainfield Central since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Plainfield East Bengals will head out on the road to face off against the Plainfield Central Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Plainfield East is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Plainfield East lost 14-4 to Oswego on Wednesday.
Rhiannon McKay made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Joey Erkenswick was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Plainfield Central has not done well against Waubonsie Valley recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Plainfield Central had just enough and edged Waubonsie Valley out 3-2.
Plainfield East's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Plainfield Central, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-9.
Everything went Plainfield East's way against Plainfield Central when the teams last played back in April as Plainfield East made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plainfield East since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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