Manteo waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Hertford County Bears as they made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Redskins, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Manteo was: they took every set by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-12, 25-15.
Leading Manteo to victory were Julie Gibbs and Easton Alexander. Gibbs had five digs and three aces, while Alexander had 18 digs. Gibbs is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Manteo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matchups.
Manteo pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hertford County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Manteo will challenge Camden County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Camden County will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Manteo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hertford County, they will take on Holmes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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