Recap: Plainfield Quakers vs. Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots
The Plainfield Quakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 24 points or more this season. They blew past Terre Haute North Vigo 51-27. Winning may never get old, but Plainfield sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Plainfield got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Morgan Barnes out in front who scored 11 points along with six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Benge, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Terre Haute North Vigo struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Plainfield's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they bumped their record down to 2-13 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Plainfield will finish 2023 at home by hosting Roncalli at 10:00 a.m. on December 29, 2023. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Indiana (Roncalli is ranked 58th, while Plainfield is ranked 40th). Terre Haute North Vigo will take on Parke Heritage in a holiday battle at TBD on Friday at. One thing working in Parke Heritage's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games.
