Plainfield has been away from home for four games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Putnam Clippers at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Monday, Plainfield didn't have quite enough to beat Montville and fell 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wolves recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Plainfield wouldn't go down easily and took Montville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 18-25, 18-25, 15-11.
The losing side was boosted by Paityn Caron, who had 16 digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.7 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Shae Valentin, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, Putnam came up short against Montville on September 9th, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 25-13.
Plainfield's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Putnam, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything went Plainfield's way against Putnam in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Plainfield made off with a 3-0 win. Will Plainfield repeat their success, or does Putnam have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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