Manchester came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Ellington Knights as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For the Red Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Manchester was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-19.
Manchester can attribute much of their success to Kassandra Vargas, who had six digs and four aces. Vargas is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Manchester was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Manchester pushed their record up to 9-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Ellington, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Manchester does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ellington, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Rockville at 5:30 p.m.
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