Plainfield North hasn't had much luck against Yorkville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Tigers will host the Foxes at 4:30 p.m. Yorkville took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Plainfield North, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Plainfield North turned things around against Bolingbrook on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Raiders. The Tigers not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 28th (when they won 25-8).
Meanwhile, Yorkville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to Oswego East.
Ellie Fox was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Plainfield North's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-12. As for Yorkville, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Plainfield North suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Yorkville in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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