Manila was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rangely Panthers. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-19 in the first set.
Manila started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-15, 25-13, 25-14.
Rangely found their leader in sophomore Isabella Cox, who had three digs and two aces. Cox also set a new season-high mark in assists with 16.
Manila's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Rangely, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manila will host St. Joseph at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rangely, after both having extra time off, they and North Park will shake off the rust and duke it out at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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