Oswego East was the 2-1 winner over Plainfield South when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Oswego East Wolves fell just short of the Plainfield South Cougars by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Oswego East sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 24-26, 15-8.
Plainfield South can attribute much of their success to Samantha Cartwright, who had six blocks and three kills. The dominant performance gave Cartwright a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriela Bachner-Gluszek, who had ten digs and two aces.
Oswego East has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 16 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season. As for Plainfield South, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 14-13 record.
Oswego East will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Yorkville at 4:30 p.m. As for Plainfield South, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Crete-Monee on the 19th.
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