After four games on the road, Plainfield is heading back home. They will host the Putnam Clippers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Plainfield didn't have quite enough to beat Montville and fell 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wolves recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Plainfield wouldn't go down easily and took Montville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 18-25, 18-25, 15-11.
Plainfield's loss came about despite a quality game from Paityn Caron, who had 16 digs. With that strong performance, Caron is now averaging an impressive 10.7 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Shae Valentin, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, Putnam lost 3-0 to Montville on September 9th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-13, 25-13.
Plainfield's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Putnam, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Plainfield's way against Putnam in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Plainfield made off with a 3-0 win. Will Plainfield repeat their success, or does Putnam have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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