Joliet Central hasn't had much luck against Plainfield North recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Steelmen will look to defend their home pitch against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Joliet Central has given up an average of 4.4 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Joliet Central came up short against Joliet West on Tuesday, falling 8-2. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Joliet Central were already down 4-0.
Victoria Davila and Juli Calderon scored both of Joliet Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, Plainfield North faced Oswego in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Tigers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. Plainfield North's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Plainfield North's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 13-3. As for Joliet Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Joliet Central suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Plainfield North in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Steelmen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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