Manhattan lost against Washburn Rural last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Manhattan Indians fell just short of the Washburn Rural Blues by a score of 2-1. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Blues 25-13 in the first period.
Manhattan started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-13, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Manhattan still got an impressive performance from Janie Hilgers, who had 15 digs and two aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Manhattan and nudges their season record down to 10-14-1. As for Washburn Rural, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2-2.
Manhattan has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Junction City on the 5th. As for Washburn Rural, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Topeka on the 5th.
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