Romeoville won the last time they faced Plainfield South, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Romeoville Spartans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Plainfield South Cougars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Romeoville.
Romeoville got a great performance from Matthew Burrell as he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off nine hits. Burrell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Romeoville saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremy Thompson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Romeoville's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Plainfield South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Romeoville by a score of 7-6.
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