Yale is 1-9 against Richmond since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Yale Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Richmond Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. Yale knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Richmond likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Yale got the win against Marine City by a conclusive 60-40. Given Yale's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while Marine City is ranked 535th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Richmond was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 41-37 to Cardinal Mooney Catholic.
Yale's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Richmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Yale ended up a good deal behind Richmond when the teams last played back in February, losing 70-52. Can Yale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.