Basketball Game Preview: Plainfield South Cougars vs. Bolingbrook Raiders

The Plainfield South Cougars will face off against the Bolingbrook Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plainfield South is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.

Plainfield South lost 69-44 to Minooka on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Indians are ranked 144th).

Meanwhile, Bolingbrook made easy work of Joliet West on Thursday and carried off a 64-41 victory. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 23 points or more this season.

Bolingbrook pushed their record up to 15-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Plainfield South, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.

Plainfield South took a serious blow against Bolingbrook when the teams last played back in February of 2020, falling 73-44. Will Plainfield South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.