It looked like the Kentucky Derby when West Jessamine duked it out with Frederick Douglass on Tuesday. West Jessamine fell just short of Frederick Douglass by a score of 3-2. The Colts' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, West Jessamine sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 32-30, 18-25, 25-22, 24-26, 15-8.
Preston Patterson paced West Jessamine's offense, picking up nine kills. Patterson got some help from Carson Beers and his 24 assists. Beers was also solid from the service line: he led the team with five aces.
West Jessamine's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Frederick Douglass, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season.
West Jessamine will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Bryan Station at 7:00 p.m. West Jessamine is facing Bryan Station at the right time seeing as Bryan Station is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Frederick Douglass, they will venture away from home to take on Western Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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