On Friday, the Plainfield North Tigers came up short against the Bolingbrook Raiders and fell 74-63. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Raiders are ranked 14th).
Plainfield North's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Bolingbrook, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plainfield North and Joliet West will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on December 20th. Joliet West knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Plainfield North likes a good challenge. Bolingbrook will take on Minooka in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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