Plainfield East was led to victory by Avery Welsh, who turned in her biggest game of the season on Wednesday. Romeoville had no answer to Welsh as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched.
Welsh and Plainfield East will be playing in front of their home fans against Joliet West at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Plainfield East will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 160 places lower in Illinois), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Welsh? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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