Soccer Preview: Plainfield vs. Lafayette Central Catholic
The Plainfield Quakers will take on the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Plainfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Hamilton Southeastern, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Plainfield was ranked tenth). Plainfield fell just short of Hamilton Southeastern by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The Quakers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Lafayette Central Catholic's offense. They fell just short of West Lafayette by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Red Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Having lost for the first time this season, Plainfield fell to 5-1. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, they now have a losing record at 2-3-3.
Plainfield beat Lafayette Central Catholic 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2020. Does Plainfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lafayette Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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