Plainfield South is 8-1 against Romeoville since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Plainfield South Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Romeoville Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Plainfield South's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Romeoville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Plainfield South was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 13-7 to Oswego East. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Wolves recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Romeoville's offense. They were outmatched by Minooka on the road and fell 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while the Indians are ranked 64th).
Plainfield South's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Romeoville, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Plainfield South beat Romeoville 27-14 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Romeoville's Richard Conley, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 38 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Plainfield South still be able to contain Conley? There's only one way to find out.
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