Volleyball Game Preview: New Manna Christian Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 12:38am

Volleyball Preview: New Manna Christian Wind vs. Union Grove Christian Patriots

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The New Manna Christian Wind will square off against the Union Grove Christian Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for New Manna Christian: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Union Grove Christian has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.

New Manna Christian lost 3-0 to Vandalia Christian on Thursday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-15, 25-11.

Meanwhile, Union Grove Christian narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Gospel Light Christian 3-2.

Union Grove Christian took Gospel Light Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 22-25, 25-27, 25-8, 15-12.

Klaire Cromer had an outrageously good game as she had 19 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2023.

Union Grove Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive games.

New Manna Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Union Grove Christian, their win bumped their record up to 12-2-1.

New Manna Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Union Grove Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can New Manna Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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