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| 12/12/24 - Away | 30-52 L |
| 02/06/24 - Away | 30-77 L |
| 12/07/23 - Home | 59-75 L |
| 02/02/23 - Home | 48-52 L |
| 12/06/22 - Away | 62-46 W |
| + 5 more games |
Plainfield Central and Plainfield South are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wildcats duke it out with the Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Saturday, Plainfield Central came up short against Evergreen Park and fell 43-33. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 14-8 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Plainfield South entered their tilt with Plainfield East on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 66-37 victory over the Bengals. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Cougars have posted since December 26, 2024.
Plainfield South's win came from a few key players Plainfield Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Layla Lesure, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tierra Abner, who went 8 for 16 on her way to 19 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Plainfield South smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 14 consecutive contests.
Plainfield Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Plainfield South, their victory bumped their record up to 12-16.
Plainfield Central suffered a grim 52-30 defeat to Plainfield South in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Plainfield Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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