The Shepard Astros will take on the Richards Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shepard is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Shepard beat Lemont 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Richards sidestepped Bremen for a 2-1 victory.
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 25-16, 23-25, 25-15.
Richards now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Shepard, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Shepard came up short against Richards in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 2-0. Will the Astros have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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