Perquimans was the 3-0 winner over Holmes when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Pirates fell just short of the Aces by a score of 3-2 on Saturday.
Perquimans wouldn't go down easily and took Holmes into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-18, 17-25, 23-25, 25-22, 17-15.

Kaydee Hunter
09/20/25 @ Holmes | 19 |
09/19/25 @ Bear Grass Charter | 20 |
09/16/25 vs Camden County | 21 |
09/13/25 vs George C. Marshall | 9 |
09/13/25 vs Oscar Smith | 17 |
+ 12 more games |
Perquimans' loss came despite strong showings from Hayleigh Solesbee and Kaydee Hunter. Solesbee had ten digs and two aces, while Hunter had 19 kills, 19 digs, and one block. Hunter is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in each of the last 17 games she's played.
Perquimans' defeat ended a 17-match streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-3. As for Holmes, the win keeps them at an undefeated 16-0.
Perquimans has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Currituck County on the 22nd. As for Holmes, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Manteo on the 23rd.
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