The Somonauk Bobcats will head out to square off against the Plano Reapers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Somonauk will be strutting in after a win while Plano will be coming in after a defeat.
Somonauk is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Earlville with a sharp 18-5 victory on Tuesday. The Bobcats have beaten the Red Raiders the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Red Raiders has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Plano started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Marengo. They came up short against the Indians on Thursday, falling 10-4. The Reapers have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Jason Phillips was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Somonauk now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Plano, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Somonauk might still be hurting after the 25-8 defeat they got from Plano in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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