Volleyball Preview: South Windsor Bobcats vs. Manchester Red Hawks
South Windsor is 10-0 against Manchester since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The South Windsor Bobcats will host the Manchester Red Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
South Windsor came up short against Woodstock Academy on Thursday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Centaurs: they've now lost three in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-12, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Manchester lost 3-0 to Bristol Eastern on Monday. The Red Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Manchester ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Manchester got top-tier performance from Kassandra Vargas, who had 15 digs and four aces. Vargas is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served four or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
South Windsor's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Manchester, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
South Windsor took their victory against Manchester in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will South Windsor repeat their success, or does Manchester have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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