Manual was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Denver West Cowboys. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
While Manual ultimately came up short, they really made Denver West work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 21-25, 25-19, 27-25.
Areli Gonzalez paced Manual's offense, picking up six kills. Gonzalez got some help from Emma Martinez and her 19 assists. Savannah Hogarth controlled things from the service line, finishing with eight aces.
Manual's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Denver West, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Manual didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against DSST: Cedar on the 24th. As for Denver West, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Rocky Mountain Prep SMART on the 24th.
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