Plainfield Central (Plainfield, Ill.) jumped out to an early lead against
Plainfield South (Plainfield, Ill.) and never looked back on the way to a 21-6 victory on Saturday.
The Wildcats put up 14 points in the opening frame. Plainfield Central scored on a punt return touchdown by
Jordan Ellingwood and a touchdown run.
PC was up 14-6 at the half after taking the lead on a punt return touchdown by Ellingwood in the first quarter.
The Wildcats expanded their lead to 15 points entering the fourth quarter. Plainfield Central's lone score in the quarter came on a
Mike Smiles touchdown pass to
Gino Giarratano.
Smiles stood out for PC in the win. The junior quarterback threw one touchdown.
The Cougars' lone touchdown came on a pass in the first quarter.
The Wildcats came in allowing an average of 21.2 points per game this season.
A 26-19 Plainfield Central victory was the result when the squads faced off last season.
The loss comes after Plainfield South defeated Minooka 14-10 last week. The loss snapped Plainfield South's 2-game winning streak.
Plainfield Central (5-2) will play a Southwest Prairie game against Plainfield East next week, while Plainfield South (3-4) will take on Oswego also in a Southwest Prairie game.
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