The Gloucester Dukes will challenge the Jamestown Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gloucester is looking for their season's first victory.
Gloucester lost 3-0 to New Kent on Tuesday.
Gloucester took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Jamestown entered their match against Tabb on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Eagles fell 3-1 to the Tigers. Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tigers since Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-14, 14-25, 25-19.
Gloucester will need to focus on slowing down Kira Van Deusen, one of several Jamestown players who made an impact when they last played. She had 11 digs and two aces. Peyton Tilley also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Jamestown's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Gloucester, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Gloucester suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Jamestown when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Van Deusen, who had 19 digs and three aces. Now that the Dukes know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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