Yorkville is 1-8-1 against Plainfield East since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Foxes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bengals at 4:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Minooka who was credited with the victory on Wednesday. The Indians got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Yorkville's zero. While losing is never fun, Yorkville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Minooka are ranked fifth).
Yorkville's goal came courtesy of Kai Jamison, who's now up to five this season.
Plainfield East had taken Oswego East down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Bengals lost 4-1 to Wolves.
Yorkville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Plainfield East, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Yorkville beat Plainfield East 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Foxes repeat their success, or do the Bengals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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