Volleyball Recap: Emmanuel Christian Academy Falls Despite Big Games from Pheoby Hamastra and Mya Lawrence + How To Watch

Emmanuel Christian Academy entered their match against Cedarville on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lions came up short against the Indians, falling 3-0. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Indians from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.

The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 25-15.

Pheoby Hamastra

Serving Aces

09/15/25 vs Cedarville	2
09/13/25 @ Catholic Central	2
09/11/25 vs Calvary Christian	2
09/09/25 @ Middletown Christian	2
09/06/25 @ Tri-County North	4
+ 2 more games

Emmanuel Christian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mya Lawrence, who had ten assists and five digs, and Pheoby Hamastra, who had six digs and two aces. Hamastra is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last seven games she's played.

Cedarville was led to victory by Mackenzie Ankeney and Elizabeth Caraway. Ankeney had three digs and three aces, while Caraway had seven digs and one assist. Taylor Fouts also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.

Emmanuel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Cedarville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.

Emmanuel Christian Academy has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Miami Valley on the 16th. As for Cedarville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against West Liberty-Salem on the 16th.