On Tuesday, Spanish Springs faced Bishop Manogue in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Spanish Springs Cougars walked away with a 3-1 win over the Bishop Manogue Miners. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-19, 17-25, 25-18, 25-23.
Leading Spanish Springs to victory were Gianna Antle and Nora Hunt. Antle had seven digs and four aces, while Hunt had four digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Antle a new career-high in aces.
Spanish Springs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matchups.
Spanish Springs' record is now 14-11. As for Bishop Manogue, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars faces off against Douglas at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spanish Springs is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Bishop Manogue, they will venture away from home to square off against Reno at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Reno will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bishop Manogue surely won't give up without a fight.
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