Bishop Manogue has gone 10-0 against Douglas recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Bishop Manogue Miners will be staying on the road to face off against the Douglas Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Bishop Manogue will be strutting in after a win while Douglas will be coming in after a defeat.
Bishop Manogue is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Carson, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Bishop Manogue was ranked 11th). Bishop Manogue won by a set and slipped past Carson 3-2.
Bishop Manogue was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (112-109), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-23, 12-25, 25-17, 22-20.
Meanwhile, Douglas came up short against Reno on Thursday and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-23, 25-14.
Bishop Manogue pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Douglas, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Bishop Manogue took their win against Douglas in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Manogue since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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