The Bolingbrook Raiders will square off against the Plainfield South Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bolingbrook has given up an average of 10.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bolingbrook managed to slip by Joliet West the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Raiders came up short against the Tigers on Wednesday, falling 16-7. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Anaiyah Gregory and Karina Choi stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gregory went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Choi went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mercy Hanny, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Plainfield South suffered their closest loss since April 19th on Wednesday. They fell just short of Minooka by a score of 4-2.
Plainfield South has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. As for Bolingbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Bolingbrook took their victory against Plainfield South when the teams last played back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 10-1 score. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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