Preview: Plainfield Quakers vs. Lawrence Central Bears
Two dominant guards in Hannah Menser and Jaylah Lampley are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Plainfield Quakers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Lawrence Central Bears at 10:00 a.m. on February 17th. Plainfield will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 29th, while Lawrence Central is ranked first).
Plainfield extended their postseason success on Saturday against Pike. They secured a 48-43 W over the Red Devils.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Central waltzed into their contest on Saturday with 21 straight wins but they left with 22. They blew past Mt. Vernon 58-30 on the road. Lawrence Central has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Lawrence Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lampley, who scored 20 points along with three steals. Lampley hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Laila Abdurraqib, who scored 13 points along with six assists and two steals.
Plainfield's win bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Lawrence Central, their win bumped their record up to 27-1.
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