Joliet Central is 0-5 against Plainfield North since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Joliet Central Steelmen will head out on the road to challenge the Plainfield North Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Joliet Central will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 310th, while Plainfield North is ranked 14th).
Joliet Central is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to Joliet West.
Meanwhile, Plainfield North waltzed into their game on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They never let the Bengals onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Plainfield North, who have now won 11 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Joliet Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Plainfield North, they pushed their record up to 15-2-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Joliet Central suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Plainfield North when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Joliet Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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