Dunlap waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Edwardsville Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since October 19, 2024.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Dunlap got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 24-26, 15-3.

Caroline Holmes
09/05/25 @ Edwardsville | 22 |
09/05/25 vs Pleasant Plains | 12 |
09/02/25 @ Richwoods | 11 |
08/30/25 vs Bloomington Central Catholic | 8 |
08/27/25 vs Brimfield | 8 |
+ 15 more games |
Caroline Holmes had a dynamite game, getting seven aces and four digs. What's more, she racked up 22 assists, the most she's had since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tessa Arnott, who had nine kills, eight digs, two blocks, and two aces.
Dunlap's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Edwardsville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Dunlap wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Mascoutah on the 6th. As for Edwardsville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Washington on the 6th.
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