Oswego and Plainfield Central are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Oswego Panthers duke it out with the Plainfield Central Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Oswego saw some tournament action last Saturday. They took a hard 77-59 fall against Metea Valley. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly 18 points.
Meanwhile, Plainfield Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Lincoln-Way West, falling 58-35. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 647th, while the Warriors are ranked 254th).
Oswego now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Plainfield Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Oswego strolled past Plainfield Central when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 63-45. Does Oswego have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plainfield Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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