Plainfield East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Hinsdale Central Red Devils and fell 64-35. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 420th, while the Red Devils are ranked 13th).
Plainfield East's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Hinsdale Central, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Plainfield East will challenge Waubonsie Valley at 3:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Hinsdale Central, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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