Northfield is 9-1 against Manchester since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Northfield Norsemen are taking a road trip to challenge the Manchester Squires at 6:00 p.m. Northfield is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Northfield came up short against Oak Hill on Monday, falling 3-0.
Northfield was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-11, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Manchester had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They blew past the Braves 3-0.
While Manchester won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 26-24, 25-13.
Manchester can attribute much of their success to Hadley West, who had ten digs and two aces, and Brilee Enyeart, who had ten digs.
Northfield's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Manchester, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Northfield beat Manchester 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northfield since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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