Plainfield hasn't had much luck against Bacon Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Plainfield Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Bacon Academy Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Wednesday, Plainfield didn't have quite enough to beat Lyman Memorial and fell 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Plainfield sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-19, 23-25, 25-23, 17-25, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Plainfield had strong showings from Shae Valentin, who had 22 digs, and Paityn Caron, who had 16 digs.
Meanwhile, Bacon Academy came up short against Montville on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
While Bacon Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-21, 25-23.
Plainfield's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Bacon Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Plainfield came up short against Bacon Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Plainfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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