Plainfield South extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 5-17. They came up short against the Plainfield Central Wildcats, falling 11-3. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Katelyn Senese made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
As for Plainfield Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The result was nothing new for Plainfield Central, who have now won ten matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
On Plainfield Central's side, the team relied heavily on Emma Sommerfeld, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Kenyon, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs.
Looking ahead, Plainfield South will take on Downers Grove South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Plainfield Central, they will challenge Metea Valley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.35 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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