Manchester proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by three) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Oak Hill Golden Eagles 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Squires, who have now won three matches in a row.
Manchester was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (97-88), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 11-25, 12-25, 15-10.
Manchester's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marysa Stroud, who had nine digs and three aces. Stroud is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Squires
| 08/21/25 vs Oak Hill | 12 |
| 08/19/25 @ Peru | 8 |
| 10/19/24 vs Oak Hill | 7 |
| 10/17/24 vs Eastern | 11 |
| 10/12/24 vs Culver Academies | 5 |
| + 4 more games |
Stroud wasn't the only good server: Manchester was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Manchester's record is now 3-0. As for Oak Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Manchester will face off against Twin Lakes at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Oak Hill, they will take on Wabash in a tournament on Saturday.
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