Manchester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Fairless Falcons, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Manchester was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-7, 25-12.
Fairless was led to victory by Lilly Samaco and Cheyenne Kegley. Samaco had ten digs, while Kegley hit 60% for 13 killssix aces and four digs. That's the most aces Kegley has posted since back in September.
Manchester's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Fairless, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.
Manchester will challenge Tuslaw at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fairless, they will venture away from home to square off against Louisville at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Louisville is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Fairless will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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