The Emmanuel Christian Crusaders will square off against the Maranatha Christian Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Emmanuel Christian finally turned things around against Carolina Christian Academy on Friday. They walked away with a 33-23 victory over the Cougars.
Maddie Oliver was nothing short of spectacular: she scored eight points along with 14 rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Gabbi Crowley, who had seven points in addition to 13 rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Maranatha Christian against Southside Christian last Friday as the team secured a 44-9 win.
The victory got Maranatha Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Emmanuel Christian, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Emmanuel Christian beat Maranatha Christian 49-37 in their previous matchup back in January of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Emmanuel Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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