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| 04/15/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/06/24 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 04/09/24 - Away | 14-4 W |
| 05/10/23 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 04/13/23 - Away | 8-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
Oswego and Plainfield North are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Oswego will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Oswego is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Lincoln-Way East, who was ranked third at the time (Oswego was ranked fourth). The Panthers skirted past the Griffins 5-4.
Jaelynn Anthony spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Oswego saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiyah Chavez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Plainfield North ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Plainfield Central. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Plainfield North has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-14 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Oswego, their win bumped their record up to 25-1.
Oswego took their victory against Plainfield North when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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