The Plainfield South Cougars will head out to square off against the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Plainfield South is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
On Thursday, Plainfield South came up short against Oswego East and fell 2-0.
Plainfield South was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Joliet Catholic also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Niles Notre Dame by a score of 2-0.
While Joliet Catholic had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19.
Joliet Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Plainfield South, their loss dropped their record down to 9-23.
Plainfield South came out on top in a nail-biter against Joliet Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2025, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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