The Banneker Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Dunbar Crimson Tide at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. Banneker will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Banneker is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Cardozo, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Banneker was ranked tenth). Banneker came out on top against Cardozo by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Dunbar came up short against Jackson-Reed last Thursday and fell 2-0. The Crimson Tide haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-12.
Banneker's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Dunbar, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Banneker was able to grind out a solid win over Dunbar when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Banneker have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dunbar turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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