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| 05/03/25 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 04/27/24 - Away | 15-3 W |
| 04/13/19 - Away | 14-2 W |
| 04/15/17 - Away | 6-0 W |
Plainfield Central has gone a perfect 4-0 against Elk Grove recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Grenadiers at 10:00 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Plainfield Central has 12 straight wins, Elk Grove has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Plainfield Central got the win against Joliet Central by a conclusive 12-3. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Elk Grove and Barrington, and Barrington kept the tradition alive. The Grenadiers lost 9-1 to the Broncos on Friday.
Nate Dean was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases and one run.
Plainfield Central's victory bumped their record up to 14-5-1. As for Elk Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Plainfield Central beat Elk Grove 5-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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