Volleyball Game Preview: Manchester Red Hawks vs. Rocky Hill Terriers

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 12:46am

Volleyball Preview: Manchester Red Hawks vs. Rocky Hill Terriers

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The Manchester Red Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the Rocky Hill Terriers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Manchester is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.

Last Tuesday, everything went Manchester's way against Wethersfield as Manchester made off with a 3-0 win.

Manchester never let Wethersfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-20, 25-21.

Paige Lockman was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 15 digs and two aces.

Meanwhile, Rocky Hill sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Windsor on Tuesday.

Rocky Hill wouldn't go down easily and took Windsor into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20, 24-26, 20-25, 16-14.

Rocky Hill kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since the start of last season.

Manchester's record is now 6-10. As for Rocky Hill, their record is now 5-10.

Manchester suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rocky Hill in their previous meeting back in September of 2016. Can Manchester avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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