Manitou Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to the Fowler Grizzlies. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their loss to the Grizzlies from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
While Manitou Springs ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-22, 19-25, 25-23.
Aleia McBride paced Manitou Springs' offense, picking up 11 kills. McBride got some help from Lexi Sobral and her 15 assists. Finally, Olivia Moreson kept Manitou Springs' defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Manitou Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Fowler, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coming up, Manitou Springs will head out on the road to challenge Arrupe Jesuit at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, Fowler and Rocky Ford will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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