It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Manhattan can now relate to. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Valley West Jaguars on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2019.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-9.
Bailey Busch paced Manhattan's offense, picking up four kills. Busch got some help from
Anistyn Gaskill and her seven assists.
Blue Valley West can attribute much of their success to Brookelyn Hatton, who had 13 digs.
The loss snapped Manhattan's winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 20-16 record. As for Blue Valley West, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 34-4 record this season.
Manhattan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Washburn Rural on the 1st. Blue Valley West has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against North on the 1st.
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