For the second straight game, Plainfield Central will face off against Joliet West. The Wildcats will welcome the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Plainfield Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Joliet West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Plainfield Central's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Joliet West hitters got past them. The Wildcats fell 10-7 to the Tigers on Tuesday. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
The victory (which was Joliet West's sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-15. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Plainfield Central, their loss dropped their record down to 25-8.
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