Manteno had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 2-0 to Morris. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Morris apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Manteno was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22.
Manteno's loss came despite strong showings from Morgan Derrico and Danika Fletcher. Derrico had 16 digs and one assist, while Fletcher had ten assists and eight digs.
Looking ahead, Manteno will be taking part in a tournament against Milford at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Morris, they will square off against Pontiac at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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