The Plainfield North Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Sandwich Indians at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Plainfield North has given up an average of 57 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Plainfield North managed to slip by Minooka the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tigers lost 64-44 to the Indians on Friday. 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 501st, while the Indians are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, Sandwich played in-conference for the first time on Wednesday and got just the result they were looking for. They came out on top against Harvard by a score of 55-43. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Sandwich picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-6. As for Plainfield North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
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