Plainfield's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Decatur Central on Wednesday. The Plainfield Quakers walked away with a 7-4 win over the Decatur Central Hawks. This was a revenge matchup for Plainfield, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 defeat when these two played on Wednesday.
Kami Arnett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Baleigh Adams was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double. Riley Swanson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Decatur Central's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Vaseloff, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Plainfield is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Decatur Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Plainfield will face off against Lafayette Jefferson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lafayette Jefferson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Decatur Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Noblesville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Noblesville has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.86 runs per game on average), something Decatur Central will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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