With a playoff win on the line, Joliet West rose to the challenge on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Richards Bulldogs 2-1.
Tigers
| 05/29/25 vs Richards | 2-1 |
| 05/19/25 vs Plainfield Central | 3-2 |
| 05/13/25 vs Plainfield East | 11-2 |
Joliet West's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-16. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Richards, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-9.
As of now, neither Joliet West nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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