Volleyball Recap: Paul Laurence Dunbar Gets the Win

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Previous Games

09/16/25 - Home	3-2 W
10/29/24 - Neutral	3-1 W
09/05/24 - Away	3-2 W
09/13/23 - Home	3-0 W
09/24/22 - Neutral	2-0 W
+ 5 more games

Paul Laurence Dunbar won the last time they faced Frederick Douglass and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Bulldogs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Broncos, sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.

Paul Laurence Dunbar wouldn't go down easily and took Frederick Douglass into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-13, 22-25, 16-14.

Mia Pendley paced Paul Laurence Dunbar's offense, picking up 22 kills. Pendley got some help from Ava Martha and her 37 assists. Martha was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.

Paul Laurence Dunbar's record is now 9-12. As for Frederick Douglass, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.

Paul Laurence Dunbar will be playing at home against Bryan Station at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Frederick Douglass, they will venture away from home to take on Scott County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Broncos' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.