While Plainfield put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Lafayette Jefferson. The Plainfield Quakers put the hurt on the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos with a sharp 6-0 win. The result was nothing new for Plainfield, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Sidney Parks looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Plainfield saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kimber Madison, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sydney Sauri, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Plainfield is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9-1.
Plainfield will head out on the road to face off against Noblesville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Noblesville has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.31 runs per game on average), something Plainfield will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they will face off against Decatur Central at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Decatur Central is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Lafayette Jefferson will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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