The Rich Township Raptors will head out to take on the Crete-Monee Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rich Township is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Homewood-Flossmoor just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Crete-Monee also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Kankakee by a score of 2-0.
Crete-Monee was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-21.
Crete-Monee has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season. As for Rich Township, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.
Rich Township beat Crete-Monee 2-0 in their previous meeting on May 6th. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raptors since the team 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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