Plainfield North has gone 9-0 against Joliet Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Plainfield North Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Joliet Central Steelmen at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
It was a proper cat-fight when Plainfield North faced off against Oswego on Thursday. Plainfield North took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oswego.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Joliet Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of Momence by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Joliet Central sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 15-11.
Joliet Central's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Andrea Mireles, who had nine digs, and Cameron Salazar, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Salazar has posted in her last nine games.
Plainfield North has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which is still a better percentage than their 7-23 record this season. As for Joliet Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-16.
Plainfield North was able to grind out a solid victory over Joliet Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plainfield North since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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