Manhattan extended their postseason success on Friday against Washburn Rural. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Washburn Rural Blues. For the Indians, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 win the Blues walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October.
Manhattan never let Washburn Rural on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23.
Bailey Busch paced Manhattan's offense, picking up 11 kills. Busch got some help from
Anistyn Gaskill and her 25 assists.
Janie Hilgers controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Manhattan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 21-16 record this season. As for Washburn Rural, their defeat dropped their record down to 31-7-1.
Manhattan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against North on the 1st. Washburn Rural has also already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Blue Valley West on the 1st.
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