Volleyball Game Preview: Richardson Eagles vs. Irving Tigers

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 1:54am

Volleyball Preview: Richardson Eagles vs. Irving Tigers

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Richardson is 9-0 against Irving since November of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Richardson Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Irving Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Richardson is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

Last Tuesday, Richardson didn't have quite enough to beat Berkner and fell 3-2. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rams 25-22 in the first set.

Richardson took Berkner into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-16, 25-23, 21-25, 15-9.

Richardson's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kaitlyn Norton, who had eight digs and three aces, and Joselyn Rojas, who had 11 digs.

Meanwhile, Irving came up short against Berkner on Friday, falling 3-0. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-5.

Richardson's loss dropped their record down to 14-19. As for Irving, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-17.

Richardson took their victory against Irving in their previous meeting on October 4th by a conclusive 3-0. Does Richardson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Irving turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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