Volleyball Recap: Plainfield's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday + How To Watch

By Team Reports May 9, 2026, 3:17am

Volleyball Recap: Plainfield Cardinals vs. Hillside Comets

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NJ State Interscholastic Athletic Assn. (NJSIAA) & Hillside High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

05/08/26 - Away2-1 W
04/20/26 - Away1-2 L
04/02/26 - Home2-1 W
04/21/25 - Away2-0 W
04/03/25 - Home2-0 W
+ 2 more games

Plainfield came into Friday's contest having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Hillside Comets on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cardinals have posted since April 2nd.

Plainfield picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-11. As for Hillside, they dropped their record down to 6-10 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Looking ahead, Plainfield will face off against Westfield on Monday. As for Hillside, they will square off against KIPP Newark Lab at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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