St. Croix Lutheran entered their tilt with Maranatha Christian Academy on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They had just enough and edged the Maranatha Christian Academy Mustangs out 3-2. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
St. Croix Lutheran had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 23-25, 25-10, 25-18, 15-11.
St. Croix Lutheran's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Maranatha Christian Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-8 record.
St. Croix Lutheran will challenge Cristo Rey Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Maranatha Christian Academy, they will welcome New Life Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Life Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Maranatha Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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