Illinois High School Basketball - Plainfield North nipped by Joliet Central
January 19, 2024: Joliet, IL 60432 In Friday's league match, the host Joliet Central Steelmen basketball team scored a tight 55-50 triumph over the Plainfield North Tigers.
In their next game, the Steelmen face the Yorkville Foxes (Yorkville, IL) in a SouthWest Prairie match, on Tuesday, January 23. Joliet Central will attempt to move on its 14-7 season record. The Foxes enter the match with a 11-8 record after their 67-65 non-league win over Whitney Young (Chicago, IL).
With the defeat, Plainfield North moves to 12-10 on the year. The Tigers host Lockport (Lockport, IL) to face the Porters in a non-league match on Saturday, January 20. The Porters enter the match with a record of 5-10. Lockport lost 76-61 in their recent league match against Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley, IL)