The Richards Bulldogs will take on the Brother Rice Crusaders in a tournament on Friday. The last three games Richards has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, it was close, but Richards sidestepped Oak Forest for a 2-1 win.
Richards had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-16, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Brother Rice earned a 2-0 victory over Saint Ignatius College Prep on Thursday. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Wolfpack recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Brother Rice easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-21.
Brother Rice's victory bumped their record up to 22-5. As for Richards, they pushed their record up to 11-14 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Richards came up short against Brother Rice when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 2-0. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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