Manhattan and North squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Manhattan had to settle for second. They fell just short of the North RedHawks by a score of 2-1. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the RedHawks 25-15 in the first set.
Manhattan actually scored more points across those three sets (69-67), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 27-25, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Manhattan still got an impressive performance from Janie Hilgers, who had nine digs and two aces.
Even though they lost, Manhattan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Manhattan's defeat dropped their record down to 21-17. As for North, their victory bumped their record up to 31-10.
Manhattan has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Mill Valley on the 2nd. North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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