The Plainfield East Bengals will take on the Larkin Royals at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Larkin took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Plainfield East, who comes in off a win.
After failing to score in their last matchup, Plainfield East made sure to put some goals up on the board against Joliet Catholic on Wednesday. They blew past the Hilltoppers 5-1.
Plainfield East hit Joliet Catholic with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Delaney Shrupsha (2),
Violet Meija,
Malia Robinson, and
Elizabeth Knoepfle.
Meanwhile, Larkin fell victim to Yorkville's stalwart defense on Thursday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were the victim of a tough 4-0 loss at the hands of the Foxes. That's two games in a row now that Larkin has lost by exactly four goals.
The victory got Plainfield East back to even at 1-1. As for Larkin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Plainfield East took their win against Larkin in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Plainfield East repeat their success, or does Larkin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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