Volleyball Preview: Glenbard South Raiders vs. Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs
The Glenbard South Raiders will take on the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Glenbard South has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Glenbard South sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over West Chicago.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Glenbard South who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 17-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Riverside-Brookfield beat Willowbrook 2-0 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-16.
Glenbard South pushed their record up to 14-12 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Riverside-Brookfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Glenbard South beat Riverside-Brookfield 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenbard South since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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