Manchester hadn't done well against Wethersfield recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Manchester Red Hawks put the hurt on the Wethersfield Eagles with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Red Hawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Manchester never let Wethersfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-20, 25-21.
Manchester can attribute much of their success to Paige Lockman, who had 15 digs and two aces.
Manchester's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-10. As for Wethersfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manchester will head out to face off against Lyman Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wethersfield, they will venture away from home to challenge Windsor at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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