Dunlap won the last time they faced Washington and things went their way on Saturday too. The Eagles had just enough and edged out the Panthers 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since October 19, 2024.
Rebecca Lopez
| 09/06/25 @ Washington | 13 |
| 09/10/24 @ Pekin | 9 |
| 08/26/25 vs Ottawa | 8 |
| 10/24/24 @ Metamora | 7 |
| 09/06/24 vs Lincoln | 6 |
Dunlap's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rebecca Lopez, who had 13 kills, five digs, two aces, and one block. Those 13 kills gave Lopez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tessa Arnott, who had nine kills, eight digs, and two blocks.
Dunlap has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Washington, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Dunlap will challenge rival Pekin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Eagles' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. Meanwhile, Washington is set to take on their familiar foe Metamora at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The match will also give the Panthers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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