New Manna Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Victory Christian Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 last Thursday.
New Manna Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-20.
Victory Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zoe Vernelson led the charge by getting eight kills, four digs, and three aces. Those eight kills gave Vernelson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aerin Mcleod, who had 12 assists and five aces.
New Manna Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Victory Christian, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
New Manna Christian has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Vandalia Christian on the 5th. As for Victory Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against North Georgia Christian Academy on the 5th.
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