Manteno entered their tilt with Bishop McNamara on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They had just enough and edged the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish out 2-1. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Manteno got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-27, 25-22.
Manteno was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive matches.
Manteno's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-11. As for Bishop McNamara, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-14.
Manteno will take on Coal City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop McNamara, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Manteno at 7:00 p.m.
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