Plainfield won the last time they faced McCutcheon, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Plainfield Quakers came out on top against the McCutcheon Mavericks by a score of 5-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Plainfield.
Kami Arnett made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Arnett has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Arnett was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Sauri, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kenzi Arnett, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On McCutcheon's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Plainfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for McCutcheon, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Plainfield's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Decatur Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plainfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for McCutcheon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Logansport at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Logansport is coming into the matchup with five straight wins on the road, so McCutcheon will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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