Plainfield extended their winning streak to nine on Friday, bumping them up to 9-0. They blew past the Castle Knights 85-49. The Quakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 32 points or more this season.
Noah Smith
| 01/02/26 @ Castle | 32 |
| 01/02/26 vs Guerin Catholic | 20 |
| 12/20/25 @ Zionsville | 23 |
| 12/19/25 vs Perry Meridian | 30 |
| 12/12/25 @ Martinsville | 16 |
| + 5 more games |
Noah Smith had another great game (as he tends to do), going 14-for-16 to rack up 32 points and seven boards. His afternoon made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Harper Baker-Lands also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Plainfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. They racked up 14 more assists than Castle's also-impressive total of 12.
As for Castle, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while Plainfield is ranked ninth).
Despite the loss, Castle still got an impressive performance from Carter Bobe, who shot 60% from the field en route to 12 points. Another player making a difference was Drew Slepsky, who posted five points.
Plainfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-57 victory against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian on the 3rd. As for Castle, they have also already played their next game, a 63-29 defeat against Guerin Catholic on the 2nd.
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