The Plainfield North Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Plainfield East Bengals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plainfield North will be strutting in after a win while Plainfield East will be coming in after a defeat.
While Plainfield North's victory against Romeoville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Spartans 5-4. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Plainfield East's offense. They lost 8-0 to Yorkville on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bengals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Plainfield North's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Plainfield East, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
Plainfield North skirted past Plainfield East 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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