Volleyball Recap: Manchester Falls to Washington in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Aug 22, 2025, 9:12am

Volleyball Recap: Manchester Panthers vs. Washington Tigers

Manchester had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Washington Tigers by a score of 3-2. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it eight in a row.

Manchester started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 19-25, 21-25, 25-22, 25-15, 15-12.

When it comes to explaining why Manchester lost, don't look at Saige Rankin. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs.

Manchester has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Woodridge on the 20th. As for Washington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Canton Central Catholic on the 20th.

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