Softball Game Preview: Oak Forest Bengals vs. Richards Bulldogs

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Previous Games

04/17/24 - Home	8-0 W
04/06/23 - Away	6-3 W
04/11/22 - Away	6-5 W
05/01/21 - Away	21-7 W
04/17/19 - Home	8-3 W
+ 2 more games

Oak Forest is a perfect 7-0 against Richards since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Bengals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Neither Oak Forest nor Richards posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Oak Forest fell victim to Lemont and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Lemont HS. The Bengals just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.

Meanwhile, Richards didn't have quite enough to beat Shepard on Tuesday and fell 2-1.

Oak Forest's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Richards, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.

Oak Forest took their victory against Richards in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Will the Bengals repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.