Maranatha Christian won the last time they faced Imperial, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Maranatha Christian Eagles walked away with a 2-0 win over the Imperial Tigers.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Maranatha Christian took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15.
Leading Maranatha Christian to victory were Sage Owens and Priscilla Jin-Devaney. Owens had eight digs and four aces, while Jin-Devaney had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces Owens has posted since back in September.
Maranatha 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 five aces in six consecutive contests.
Despite the defeat, Imperial had strong showings from Chyenne Cox, who had four digs and two aces, and Nayeli Cardona, who had six digs.
Maranatha Christian's record is now 22-6. As for Imperial, their loss dropped their record down to 18-6.
Maranatha Christian will host St. Joseph Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Imperial has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Rancho Buena Vista on the 5th.
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