Volleyball Game Preview: Richardson Eagles vs. Irving Tigers

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09/30/25 - Home	3-0 W
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10/10/23 - Home	3-0 W
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Richardson has gone a perfect 10-0 against Irving recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Eagles will welcome the Tigers at 6:30 p.m.

Richardson is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since September 19th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Wylie East. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Eagles haven't been shut out since back in September.

The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-9.

Meanwhile, Irving came into Tuesday's contest having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Berkner with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday. The Tigers not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since August 26th (when they won 3-0).

Irving not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Berkner between 19 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21, 25-19.

Irving's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-9 and their overall record up to 5-17. As for Richardson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 22-17 record this season.

Everything went Richardson's way against Irving in their previous meeting back in September, as Richardson made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.