Paul Laurence Dunbar was the 3-0 winner over Frederick Douglass when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs fell 3-1 to the Frederick Douglass Broncos on Tuesday.
While Paul Laurence Dunbar ultimately came up short, they really made Frederick Douglass work, particularly in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 27-25, 25-17.
Will Naehr paced Paul Laurence Dunbar's offense, picking up 15 kills. Naehr got some help from Luis Mata and his 16 assists. Zahid Diaz controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Paul Laurence Dunbar's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Frederick Douglass, the win snapped their losing streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Looking ahead, Paul Laurence Dunbar will head out on the road to take on West Jessamine at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Frederick Douglass, they will welcome Tates Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tates Creek will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Frederick Douglass surely won't give up without a fight.
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