It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fallbrook can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Maranatha Christian Eagles on Wednesday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Maranatha Christian scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 19-25, 25-19.
Sage Owens was nothing short of spectacular for Maranatha Christian: she had 19 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Owens a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Emma Lyon, who had nine digs.
Fallbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 20-13. As for Maranatha Christian, they pushed their record up to 29-6 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Fallbrook does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maranatha Christian, they will take on La Jolla Country Day at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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