Plainfield South has gone 7-0 against Joliet Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Plainfield South Cougars will welcome the Joliet Central Steelmen at 7:00 p.m. Plainfield South will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Plainfield South is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Plainfield Central on the road to the tune of 63-0 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 37 points the game before, Joliet Central was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were outmatched by Romeoville at home and fell 40-7. The Steelmen have struggled against the Spartans recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Joliet Central got top-tier performance from Christian Smith, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. With that strong performance, Smith is now averaging an impressive 102.1 rushing yards per game.
Plainfield South's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Joliet Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Plainfield South took their victory against Joliet Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 27-6. Will Plainfield South repeat their success, or does Joliet Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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