The Union Grove Christian Patriots's road trip will continue as they head out to face the New Manna Christian Wind at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union Grove Christian will be strutting in after a victory while New Manna Christian will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Union Grove Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Gospel Light Christian 3-2.
Union Grove Christian took Gospel Light Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 22-25, 25-27, 25-8, 15-12.
Klaire Cromer went supernova for Union Grove Christian, getting 19 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cromer has posted since back in October of 2023.
Union Grove Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, 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 came up short against Vandalia Christian, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15, 25-11.
Union Grove Christian pushed their record up to 12-2-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for New Manna Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Union Grove Christian took their win against New Manna Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Union Grove Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Manna Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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