Volleyball Preview: Manchester Squires vs. Lewis Cass Kings
Manchester has gone 7-0 against Lewis Cass recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Manchester Squires will be staying on the road to face off against the Lewis Cass Kings at 6:00 p.m. Lewis Cass took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Manchester, who comes in off a win.
Manchester will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Rochester, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Manchester walked away with a 3-1 win over Rochester on Tuesday.
Manchester was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Lewis Cass didn't have quite enough to beat Northwestern on Monday and fell 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Lewis Cass sadly wound up on the wrong side. After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 21-25, 25-20, 24-26, 15-7.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Maryn Zeck, who had six digs and 21 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Tocco, who had 12 digs.
Manchester's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Lewis Cass, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Manchester skirted past Lewis Cass 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manchester 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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