Rich Township is 0-5 against Homewood-Flossmoor since May of 2022 but things could change on Wednesday. The Raptors will head out to take on the Vikings at 5:30 p.m. Rich Township will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Rich Township sidestepped Bloom for a 2-1 win.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rich Township who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 20-25, 25-23.
Phillip Watkins was the offensive standout of the contest as he had ten digs.
Rich Township couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.3% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Homewood-Flossmoor hadn't done well against Lincoln-Way West recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Vikings came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 2-0. The victory was familiar territory for the Vikings, who have now won three games in a row.
Homewood-Flossmoor 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 25-15, 25-18.
Rich Township's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-13. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their record is now 26-8.
Rich Township came up short against Homewood-Flossmoor when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 2-0. Can the Raptors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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