Plainfield East at Plainfield South — Friday, Jan. 30 (6:30 p.m. Central)

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Plainfield East (Bengals) travels to Plainfield South (Cougars) on Friday, Jan. 30. Tip is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Central at Plainfield South in Plainfield, Ill. Follow the matchup on SBLive: game page — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6155601-plainfield-east-vs-plainfield-south.

Quick facts

Date/time: Friday, Jan. 30 — 6:30 p.m. Central

Location: Plainfield South (Plainfield, Ill.)

Home: Plainfield South Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/168646-plainfield-south-cougars

Away: Plainfield East Bengals — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/211384-plainfield-east-bengals

Last meeting: Dec. 12, 2025 — Plainfield East won 60-44 (game recap) — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6146337-plainfield-south-vs-plainfield-east

Why this one matters

Plainfield East left the first meeting with a 60-44 victory in mid-December, and the Bengals will try to carry that momentum into Plainfield South’s gym. Plainfield South will look for answers at home and a chance to even the season series. SBLive follower counts on each team’s page currently show Plainfield East with 2 fans and Plainfield South with 1 fan; those totals and any pick counts can change, so follow the teams to show support and help grow each squad’s profile.

Streaming

Both programs list NFHS Network streaming: Plainfield East — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/plainfield-east-high-school-plainfield-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Plainfield South — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/plainfield-south-high-school-plainfield-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. (Check NFHS Network for availability and subscription details.)

Get involved

Head to the SBLive game page to follow live updates and make your pick: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6155601-plainfield-east-vs-plainfield-south. Picks are for fun fan engagement and aren’t tied to any win-chance projections. Numbers on SBLive (fans, picks and projections) may change — follow the teams and make your pick if you want to back the team you want to see win.