The Richland Royals will face off against the Ryan Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Richland will be strutting in after a win while Ryan will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Richland had just enough and edged Denton out 3-2.
Richland took Denton into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 25-15, 22-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Ryan suffered their biggest loss since October 24, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Birdville. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost seven in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-12, 25-16.
Richland now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Ryan, their loss dropped their record down to 12-18.
Richland came out on top in a nail-biter against Ryan in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Richland repeat their success, or does Ryan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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