Eldorado was the 3-0 winner over Manzano when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Eldorado Golden Eagles fell 3-1 to the Manzano Monarchs on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Eldorado had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19, 14-25, 25-21.
Eldorado's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Tighlyn Tixier, who had eight digs and six aces, and Jayda Latone, who had five digs. With that strong performance, Tixier is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Among those leading the charge was Neveah Lopez-Robles, who had five digs and 15 assists. She has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more assists the last five times she's played.
Eldorado's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Manzano, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Eldorado didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against La Cueva on the 10th. As for Manzano, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Santa Fe on the 10th.
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