Pleasant Plains is 7-2 against North Mac since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals takes on the North Mac Panthers at 4:55 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pleasant Plains has three straight wins, North Mac has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Pleasant Plains' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Lincolnwood/Morrisonville/Nokomis. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Cardinals were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Mac can now relate to. They came up short against the Bulldogs last Wednesday, falling 9-0.
Pleasant Plains has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for North Mac, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-21.
Pleasant Plains took their win against North Mac in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Does Pleasant Plains have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Mac turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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