Dunkirk is 0-4 against Falconer since September of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Dunkirk Marauders will be playing at home against the Falconer Golden Falcons at 6:30 p.m.
Dunkirk is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Olean, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-12, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Falconer hadn't done well against Southwestern recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went Falconer's way against Southwestern as Falconer made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Falcons.
A big factor in the win was Falconer's feisty defense: they held Southwestern to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 25-17.
Dunkirk's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Falconer, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Dunkirk might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Falconer when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Falconer's Nylah Sharpe, who had 12 digs and nine aces. Now that Dunkirk knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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