Plainfield Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Yorkville Foxes an easy 56-35 win. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 673rd, while the Foxes are ranked 146th).
Plainfield Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Yorkville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Plainfield Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-39 defeat against Lake View on the 23rd. Yorkville and St. Francis will round out the year against one another at at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Yorkville is facing St. Francis at the right time seeing as St. Francis is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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