After two games on the road, Plainfield North is heading back home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Plainfield Central Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plainfield North and Plainfield Central are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long.
Last Thursday, Plainfield North sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Plainfield South.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Plainfield North got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-21, 20-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Plainfield Central can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Plainfield East.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18.
Plainfield Central relied on the efforts of Isabella Ricketts, who had eight digs and five aces, and Natalie Suffecool, who had four digs and 12 assists. The dominant performance gave Ricketts a new career-high in aces.
Plainfield North's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-17. As for Plainfield Central, their victory bumped their record up to 5-13.
Plainfield North was able to grind out a solid win over Plainfield Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Plainfield North repeat their success, or does Plainfield Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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