Richards was the 2-0 winner over Stagg when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Richards Bulldogs fell just short of the Stagg Chargers by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Richards started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-23, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Anastasia Lopatka, who had 12 digs.
Richards' loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Stagg, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-13 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richards will head out to square off against Oak Lawn at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Stagg, they will venture away from home to take on Lincoln-Way East at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln-Way East will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Stagg surely won't give up without a fight.
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