Volleyball Recap: Foothills Christian's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 9:00am

Volleyball Recap: Foothills Christian Knights vs. Maranatha Christian Eagles

Suggested Video

After flying high against Coastal Academy last Monday, Foothills Christian came back down to earth. The Foothills Christian Knights came up short against the Maranatha Christian Eagles on Thursday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.

The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14, 25-21.

Maranatha Christian was led to victory by Quinn Kaechele and Sage Owens. Kaechele had six digs, two aces, and a kill, while Owens had seven digs. Kaechele is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.

Foothills Christian moved to 20-8 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Maranatha Christian, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 26-6.

Foothills Christian will take on Tri-City Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Maranatha Christian, they will head out to challenge Coastal Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps