If Richfield was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Hansen last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Richfield Tigers fell just short of the Castleford Wolves by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Richfield started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 18-25, 25-20, 25-19, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Richfield still got an impressive performance from Kallee Hendren, who had seven digs and 32 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Hendren now posted 13 or more in the last five games she's played.
Richfield's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Castleford, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2.
Richfield will welcome Dietrich at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Richfield will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Castleford, they will venture away from home to square off against Shoshone at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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