Plainfield South and Joliet Central are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Plainfield South Cougars will host the Joliet Central Steelmen at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Joliet Central took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Plainfield South, who comes in off a win.
While Plainfield South didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Plainfield Central 53-32 on Friday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Joliet Central lost to Romeoville at home by a 59-43 margin on Thursday. The Steelmen have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Plainfield South pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Joliet Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Things could have been worse for Plainfield South, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-47 loss to Joliet Central in their previous meeting back in February. Can Plainfield South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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