George Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shady Spring Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
While George Washington ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 25-27, 25-19.
Even though they lost, George Washington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten matchups.
George Washington's loss dropped their record down to 13-19-2. As for Shady Spring, they moved to 23-20-1 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. George Washington will play host again on Thursday to welcome St. Albans, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. As for Shady Spring, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Nicholas County at 5:30 p.m.
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