With a playoff game on the line, Plainfield rose to the challenge on Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Terre Haute South Vigo Braves. Winning may never get old, but Plainfield sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Kami Arnett was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Arnett has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Arnett was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other pitching news, Sidney Parks looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Arnett wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kimber Madison, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzi Arnett, who scored a run and stole a base.
Plainfield has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Terre Haute South Vigo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-10 record this season.
Plainfield is on the road again on Tuesday to play Avon at 8:00 p.m. Plainfield's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Avon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Terre Haute South Vigo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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