Bengals
| 03/25/25 @ Waubonsie Valley | 11-0 |
| 03/22/25 @ St. Charles East | 2-6 |
| 03/21/25 vs Metea Valley | 13-2 |
| 03/18/25 vs West Chicago | 1-5 |
| 05/29/24 vs Wheaton North | 0-3 |
After only two runs in their last contest, Plainfield East made sure to put some runs up on the board against Waubonsie Valley on Tuesday. Plainfield East's pitcher stepped up to hand Waubonsie Valley an 11-0 shutout. With that victory, the Bengals brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Jocelyn Cushard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Plainfield East let Natalie Utrata and Avery Welsh run wild. Utrata scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4, while Welsh went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Welsh has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Corinne Garmon, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Plainfield East always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waubonsie Valley only posted an OBP of .167.
The win got Plainfield East back to even at 2-2. As for Waubonsie Valley, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coincidentally, Plainfield East and Waubonsie Valley will both be playing Batavia the next time they take the field. Plainfield East will head out to face Batavia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Waubonsie Valley will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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