Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Rogers Pirates. The Golden Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Lexington ultimately came up short, they really made Rogers work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19.
Despite the defeat, Lexington saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Katelyn Sullivan had ten assists and six digs. Emry Ashley also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Rogers, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Coincidentally, Lexington and Rogers will both be playing Wilson the next time they take the court. The Pirates will head out to face the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Golden Bears will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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