Plainfield East dropped their record down to 15-9 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 14-0 to the Oswego Panthers. If the Bengals were looking for revenge after losing 14-4 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Oswego, they pushed their record up to 23-1 with the victory, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.1 runs over those games.
For Oswego's part, Jaelynn Anthony made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Anthony has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other batting news, Adalynn Fugitt was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs. Kiyah Chavez was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Looking ahead, Plainfield East will head out on the road to square off against Minooka at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Bengals surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oswego, they will be playing at home against Romeoville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers are facing the Spartans at the right time seeing as the Spartans are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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