It was a proper cat-fight when Normal West duked it out with Plainfield North on Tuesday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Rylee Hollings and Erika Durham did most of the damage at the plate: Hollings went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Durham went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run and three runs. Those RBI were Hollings' first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Kobel, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Wildcats
| 04/01/25 vs Plainfield North | 39.3% |
| 03/17/25 @ Bloomington Central Catholic | 30.3% |
| 03/27/25 vs Evansville Reitz | 23.1% |
| 03/27/25 vs Floyd Central | 4.5% |
Normal West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Normal West's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Plainfield North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Coming up, Normal West will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Moline at 12:30 p.m. As for Plainfield North, they will face off against Benet Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers are facing the Redwings at the right time seeing as the Redwings are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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