The Plainfield East Bengals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Yorkville Foxes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Plainfield East came up short against Naperville North and fell 7-3. Plainfield East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Natalie Utrata and Ashley Plzak stepped up to the plate in a big way. Utrata went 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs, while Plzak went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Yorkville lost 12-1 to Lincoln-Way Central on Saturday.
Plainfield East's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Yorkville, they dropped their record down to 11-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Plainfield East might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Yorkville in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Plainfield East, Madi Reeves (who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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