On Saturday, Bishop Manogue faced Moapa Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bishop Manogue Miners skirted past the Moapa Valley Pirates 2-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Miners as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Bishop Manogue got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-14, 16-25, 25-23.
Bishop Manogue was led to victory by Eva Knudsen and Sofia Jeferian. Knudsen had nine digs and three aces, while Jeferian had nine digs. That's the most aces Knudsen has posted in her last six matchups.
Bishop Manogue's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Moapa Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-10.
Bishop Manogue didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 victory vs. Reno on the 23rd. Moapa Valley has also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Mater Academy East Las Vegas on the 24th.
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