Volleyball Recap: Eastern Comets vs. Manchester Squires
Eastern and Manchester squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Eastern had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Manchester Squires by a score of 3-2. The Comets' loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
Eastern actually scored more points across those five sets (106-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 17-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-13.
Despite the defeat, Eastern saw an underclassman step up: Savannah Smith had 12 digs and two aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Manchester to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hadley West, who had 12 digs.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 27-5. As for Manchester, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 25-6.
Eastern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Manchester, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Oak Hill at 1:00 p.m. Oak Hill will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Manchester surely won't give up without a fight.
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