The Richards Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Oak Forest Bengals at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Forest took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Richards, who comes in off a win.
Richards is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since April 24th on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 29-27.
Meanwhile, Oak Forest unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oak Lawn.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-12.
Oak Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Richards, they pushed their record up to 10-14 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Richards couldn't quite get it done against Oak Forest in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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