The Plainfield Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the Linden Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, Plainfield came up short against Elizabeth and fell 2-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Cardinals were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Linden also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Westfield by a score of 2-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Linden's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Plainfield, they suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 3-2.
Plainfield couldn't quite get it done against Linden when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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