Plano is 8-2 against Plano East since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Plano Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Plano East Panthers at 7:15 p.m.
While Plano couldn't quite beat Coppell on Monday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-point defeat they were dealt on Friday. Plano fell just short of Coppell by a score of 9-7. Plano has struggled against Coppell recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Rylee Benkowitz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a home run and five RBI.
Meanwhile, Plano East put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Lewisville.
Plano's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Plano East, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Plano suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Plano East in their previous meeting on March 5th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Plano East's Jadyn Dawson, who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Now that Plano knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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