Plainfield East unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Chicago Wildcats on Tuesday. The Bengals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Plainfield East saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Utrata, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plainfield East will head out to challenge St. Charles East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Chicago, a feisty cat fight will be fought as West Chicago Wildcats take on Glenbard North Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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