Mancos was the 3-0 winner over Sanford when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Mancos Bluejays fell just short of the Sanford Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Friday. While the Bluejays didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 25-20 in the first set.
Mancos started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 20-25, 27-25, 25-18, 15-8.
Bailey Beh paced Mancos' offense, picking up 20 kills. Beh got some help from
Alexis Lyons and her 35 assists. Beh was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Brooklynn Reynolds was a one-man wrecking crew for Sanford as she had six digs, two aces, and a block. Reynolds is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 15 games she's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Mancos and nudges their season record down to 13-6. As for Sanford, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Mancos has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Sargent on the 19th. As for Sanford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Custer County on the 22nd.
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