Plainfield East was the 61-59 winner over Joliet Central when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Plainfield East Bengals lost to the Joliet Central Steelmen on the road by a 53-39 margin on Thursday.
Plainfield East's loss came despite strong showings from Gianna Thompson and Jocelyn Cushard. Thompson went 7 for 14 on her way to 16 points, while Cushard posted eight points.
Plainfield East's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Joliet Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Plainfield East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-54 defeat against Metea Valley on the 7th. As for Joliet Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 72-42 loss against Normal Community on the 7th.
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