Volleyball Preview: Santa Fe Demons vs. Manzano Monarchs
After four games on the road, Santa Fe is heading back home. They will host the Manzano Monarchs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Manzano took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Santa Fe, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Santa Fe finally turned things around against Capital on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Jaguars with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-17, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Manzano came up short against Eldorado on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Monarchs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 20-25, 25-16, 25-16.
Even though they lost, Manzano was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Santa Fe's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-4. As for Manzano, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Santa Fe was able to grind out a solid victory over Manzano when the teams last played on October 10th, winning 3-1. Will Santa Fe repeat their success, or does Manzano have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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