The Maranatha Christian Eagles will square off against the Coastal Academy Stingrays at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maranatha Christian has five straight victories, Coastal Academy has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Maranatha Christian made easy work of Foothills Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14, 25-21.
Maranatha Christian relied on the efforts of Quinn Kaechele, who had six digs, two aces, and a kill, and Sage Owens, who had seven digs. Kaechele is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Maranatha Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Coastal Academy came up short against Valley Center on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-15.
Maranatha Christian's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-6. As for Coastal Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-21.
Everything went Maranatha Christian's way against Coastal Academy in their previous meeting back in September, as Maranatha Christian made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maranatha Christian since the team 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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