Plainfield South's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Joliet West Tigers by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Plainfield South can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 211th, while Joliet West are ranked 87th).
Plainfield South's goal came courtesy of Rachel Brayton, who's now up to five this season.
Plainfield South has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Joliet West, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Plainfield South will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Plainfield East at 4:30 p.m. As for Joliet West, they will challenge Blue Island Eisenhower at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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