After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Metea Valley, Neuqua Valley was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Plainfield East Bengals 10-8. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Bengals: they've now won four in a row.

Danny Mikuta
| 04/25/26 @ Plainfield East | 3 |
| 04/13/26 vs Naperville Central | 2 |
| 04/03/26 vs Scotts Hill | 2 |
| 04/21/26 vs Metea Valley | 1 |
| 05/09/25 @ Jones | 1 |
Danny Mikuta was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Emmitt Briner was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
Neuqua Valley's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Plainfield East, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Coming up, Neuqua Valley will head out on the road to challenge Waubonsie Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Plainfield East, they will host Plainfield South at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bengals are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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