Riverside-Brookfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Plainfield East Bengals. The Bulldogs lost against the Bengals in their previous head to head back in December of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 71-40 score last time.
Riverside-Brookfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Plainfield East, their win bumped their record up to 3-10.
Riverside-Brookfield and Downers Grove South will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Plainfield East, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Wheaton North at 7:15 p.m. on January 6, 2025.
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