09/18/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
09/12/24 - Away | 0-2 L |
09/07/23 - Home | 0-2 L |
09/06/22 - Away | 2-1 W |
09/03/22 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
+ 5 more games |
Plainfield East hadn't done well against Romeoville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bengals had just enough and edged out the Spartans 2-1. For the Bengals, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 win the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Plainfield East had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-22, 25-17.
Gabriella Schmidt paced Plainfield East's offense, picking up seven kills. Schmidt got some help from Alaina Nino and her 16 assists. Ava Aukland controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Plainfield East's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Romeoville, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Plainfield East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Aurora East on the 22nd. As for Romeoville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Rich Township on the 19th.
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