Douglas County West was the 2-0 winner over Syracuse when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Douglas County West Falcon fell just short of the Syracuse Rockets by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Douglas County West took Syracuse into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-20, 17-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Douglas County West's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Carleigh Dembinski, who had 14 digs, and Bryar Jensen, who had 12 digs.
Jailei Walker went supernova for Syracuse, getting 16 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Walker a new career-high in aces.
Douglas County West's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Syracuse, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-15.
Douglas County West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on the 17th. Syracuse has also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Yutan on the 17th.
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