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| 05/04/24 - Home | 0-4 L |
| 05/04/24 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 05/06/23 - Away | 2-4 L |
| 05/06/23 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 03/31/22 - Away | 5-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Plainfield South and Wheaton-Warrenville South are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Plainfield South came out on top against Bolingbrook on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Cougars took their game against the Raiders 5-2.
Wheaton-Warrenville South hadn't beaten Wheaton North on the road since May 5, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Tigers skirted past the Falcons 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since May 24, 2024.
The result came thanks to Presley Wright's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Wheaton-Warrenville South secured the victory behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Becca Chaney, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Wheaton-Warrenville South pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Plainfield South, their win bumped their record up to 14-11.
Plainfield South came up short against Wheaton-Warrenville South in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 4-0. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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