If Plainfield South was feeling good fresh off their 13-1 takedown of Argo last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Plainfield South fell just short of the Downers Grove North Trojans by a score of 9-8 on Saturday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
Plainfield South's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Downers Grove North, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Plainfield South Cougars duke it out with Neuqua Valley Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Neuqua Valley has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.5 runs per game on average), something Plainfield South will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Downers Grove North, they will face off against Franklin Community at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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