Syracuse was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Douglas County West Falcon. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcon apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Syracuse ultimately came up short, they really made Douglas County West work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 29-27, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Syracuse lost, don't look at Jailei Walker. Despite the final result, she had nine digs and two aces.
Douglas County West can attribute much of their success to Abby Rayer, who had 13 digs and three assists.
Syracuse's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Douglas County West, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coincidentally, Syracuse and Douglas County West will both be playing Ashland-Greenwood the next time they take the court. The Falcon will host the Bluejays at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Rockets will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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