The Bolingbrook Raiders will head out to challenge the Plainfield East Bengals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bolingbrook's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Joliet West. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bolingbrook.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Plainfield East and Yorkville meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Bengals came out on top in a nail-biter against the Foxes, sneaking past 1-0. Plainfield East's winning goal came courtesy of Jairo Gomez.
Plainfield East's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Bolingbrook, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1.
Bolingbrook skirted past Plainfield East 1-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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