Illinois High School Basketball - Plainfield East edged by Joliet West
December 7, 2023: Plainfield, IL 60585
The Plainfield East Bengals basketball team (Plainfield, IL), was nudged 70-64 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Joliet West Tigers (Joliet, IL)
The Tigers now possess a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Oswego East for a SouthWest Prairie - West battle on Saturday, December 9. Joliet West will confront a Wolves team coming off a 60-53 league win over Yorkville (Yorkville, IL). The Wolves record now stands at 6-4.
The Bengals (4-6) will now prepare for their battle against Romeoville (Romeoville, IL). The Spartans come into the SouthWest Prairie - East battle with a 9-2 record. In their last battle, Romeoville edged Riverside-Brookfield (Riverside, IL), 55-37, in a non-league battle.