Volleyball Preview: Lone Pine Golden Eagles vs. Immanuel Christian Crusaders
Lone Pine has won 16 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Immanuel Christian has won 16 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Lone Pine Golden Eagles will host the Immanuel Christian Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
On Monday, Lone Pine got the win against Lee Vining by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Lone Pine's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, everything went Immanuel Christian's way against Owens Valley on Monday as Immanuel Christian made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-15, 25-17.
Immanuel Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Lone Pine's victory bumped their record up to 11-6-1. As for Immanuel Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11-2 record this season.
Everything went Lone Pine's way against Immanuel Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Lone Pine made off with a 3-0 win. Will Lone Pine repeat their success, or does Immanuel Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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