Great Bend was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Manhattan Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 last Tuesday.
Great Bend may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 16 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-16.
Mikala Minton paced Great Bend's offense, picking up four kills. Minton got some help from Kya Behr and her 15 assists. Finally, Stevie Mayers and Micah Ellegood kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
Great Bend's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Manhattan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-5.
Great Bend wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Dodge City on the 2nd. As for Manhattan, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Hays on the 30th.
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