Waukegan was the 2-0 winner over Ridgewood when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Waukegan ultimately came up short, they really made Ridgewood work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 27-25, 25-21.
Waukegan's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Ridgewood, they pushed their record up to 17-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Waukegan and Ridgewood should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Bulldogs will face off against Golder at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (90 vs. 248). Meanwhile, Ridgewood (ranked 73rd) will meet Proviso East (ranked 238th) on May 3.
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