Manti was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Stansbury Stallions by a score of 3-2. The Templars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Stallions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on Friday.
While Manti ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least ten points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-22, 25-23, 21-25, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Manti was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Manti's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Stansbury, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11.
Manti wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Delta on the 8th. Stansbury has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Judge Memorial Catholic on the 5th.
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