The Plainfield East Bengals will head out on the road to challenge the Providence Catholic Celtics at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Plainfield East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Plainfield East pushed their score all the way to ten on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 13-10 to Bolingbrook. Plainfield East just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Oscar Lopez and Cody Ray stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lopez went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs, while Ray scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Harrison Gothelf was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Providence Catholic made easy work of Dakota on Saturday and carried off a 7-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Providence Catholic.
Plainfield East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Providence Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Plainfield East came up short against Providence Catholic in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 5-0. Can Plainfield East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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