Sargent typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Mancos proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Sargent Farmers out 3-2. The Bluejays have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Farmers, too.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Mancos got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 18-25, 25-17, 20-25, 15-10.
Mancos was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matches.
Mancos has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Sargent, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 17 games and leaves them with a 17-1 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mancos is on the road again on Tuesday to play Telluride at 4:30 p.m. As for Sargent, they will venture away from home to square off against Trinidad at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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