Mancos waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They had just enough and edged the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Bluejays, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mancos was staring down a 2-0 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next four for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-18, 15-12.
Mancos is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Montezuma-Cortez, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.
Mancos will challenge Nucla at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mancos is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Montezuma-Cortez, they will face off against Cedaredge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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