Syracuse lost to Douglas County West back in September, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Syracuse Rockets had just enough and edged the Douglas County West Falcon out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rockets.
Syracuse wouldn't go down easily and took Douglas County West into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-20, 17-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Jailei Walker was a one-man wrecking crew for Syracuse as she had 16 digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Walker a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Syracuse was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Loss or not, Douglas County West got some senior leadership from Carleigh Dembinski and Bryar Jensen. Dembinski had 14 digs, while Jensen had 12 digs.
Syracuse is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-15 record this season. As for Douglas County West, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-12.
Syracuse wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Yutan on the 17th. Douglas County West has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on the 17th.
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