The Yorkville Foxes will head out on the road to take on the Plainfield North Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last six games Yorkville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, Yorkville didn't have quite enough to beat Waubonsie Valley and fell 10-9.
Meanwhile, Plainfield North came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 12-2 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
Yorkville dropped their record down to 15-13-1 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. Those road defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Plainfield North, their victory bumped their record up to 20-9.
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