The Plainfield Quakers will challenge the Pike Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Plainfield sitting on five straight victories and Pike on nine.
On Thursday, Plainfield was fully in charge, breezing past Danville 81-52. The Quakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 23 points or more this season.

Noah Smith
| 02/26/26 vs Danville | 82% |
| 02/20/26 vs Franklin Community | 60% |
| 02/17/26 vs Southport | 88% |
Noah Smith produced another solid performance almost dropping a double-double with 19 points and nine boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaac Stead, who posted seven points in addition to six assists and five rebounds.
Plainfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 21 assists in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Pike hadn't done well against Warren Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Red Devils blew past the Warriors 81-45. The Red Devils are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the eighth matchup they've won by 20+ points this season.
Plainfield's record is now 22-2. As for Pike, their record now sits at 21-3.
Plainfield might still be hurting after the 75-50 loss they got from Pike in their previous matchup back in December of 2020. Can the Quakers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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