The Plattsburg Tigers will challenge the DeKalb Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Plattsburg will be strutting in after a victory while DeKalb will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Plattsburg earned a 7-2 win over Penney. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Penelope Irizarry made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Irizarry was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Sophia Schmitten was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a stolen base. Addison Ford was another key player, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a run.
Meanwhile, DeKalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 5-2 to West Platte.
Plattsburg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for DeKalb, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Plattsburg took their victory against DeKalb in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Plattsburg repeat their success, or does DeKalb have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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