
Bengals
04/26/25 vs Neuqua Valley | 3-12 |
04/24/25 @ Romeoville | 3-0 |
04/23/25 vs Joliet West | 3-1 |
04/22/25 @ Plainfield South | 6-2 |
04/18/25 @ Plainfield Central | 8-4 |
Plainfield East dropped their record down to 11-7 on Saturday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They lost 12-3 to the Neuqua Valley Wildcats. The Bengals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Plainfield East saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corinne Garmon, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Neuqua Valley, the win got them back to even at 8-8. The victory was familiar territory for they, who have now won three matchups in a row.
On Neuqua Valley's side, Ava Drehs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. Drehs has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Nalia Clifford was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Pape, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
While Plainfield East had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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