Volleyball Recap: Staunton's Run of Five Straight Wins Now Over

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

10/14/25 @ Gillespie	1-2
10/13/25 vs Father McGivney Catholic	2-0
10/11/25 vs Carlinville	2-0
10/11/25 vs Bunker Hill	2-0
10/11/25 vs Gillespie	2-0

It was a good run, but Staunton unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Gillespie Miners by a score of 2-1. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Miners earlier this season, when they won 2-0.

Staunton might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Gillespie: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 25-22.

Staunton's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 19-12. As for Gillespie, their record now sits at 9-18.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Staunton will square off against rival Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Gillespie is set to challenge their familiar foe Vandalia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.