Manzano was the 3-1 winner over Eldorado when they last played one another on October 8th, but their luck changed this time around. The Manzano Monarchs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eldorado Golden Eagles on Thursday. The Monarchs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-16, 25-16.
Even though they lost, Manzano was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive games.
Manzano now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Eldorado, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manzano will face off against Santa Fe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Fe is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so Manzano will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Eldorado, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against La Cueva at 6:00 p.m. La Cueva will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Eldorado surely won't give up without a fight.
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