Volleyball Preview: Manzano Monarchs vs. Highland Hornets
Manzano has gone 10-0 against Highland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Manzano Monarchs will square off against the Highland Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Manzano lost 3-0 to Hope Christian on Saturday. The Monarchs haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
While Manzano had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least eight points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-8, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 29th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Atrisco Heritage Academy, falling 3-0.
While Highland had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 11 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-15, 25-11.
Manzano's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went Manzano's way against Highland when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Manzano made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manzano since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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