The Oak Forest Bengals will square off against the Richards Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Oak Forest is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Oak Lawn just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Richards posted their closest win since April 24th on Tuesday. They skirted past Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Richards who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 29-27.
Richards pushed their record up to 10-14 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Oak Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-14.
Oak Forest beat Richards 2-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Bengals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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