Volleyball Game Preview: Dunlap Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 2:22am

Volleyball Preview: Dunlap Eagles vs. Ottawa Pirates

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The Dunlap Eagles are on the road again on Thursday to play the Ottawa Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, Dunlap earned a 2-0 win over Pekin.

After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-15.

Meanwhile, Ottawa was able to grind out a solid victory over Pontiac on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0.

Ottawa didn't let Pontiac take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 26-24.

The win got Dunlap back to even at 4-4. As for Ottawa, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.

Dunlap skirted past Ottawa 2-1 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Will Dunlap repeat their success, or does Ottawa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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