After both having extra time off, the Immanuel Baptist Fire and the Faith Baptist Eagle will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Immanuel Baptist got the win against Lake Orion Baptist by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Immanuel Baptist's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-7.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Faith Baptist had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Kings with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Eagle as they're now sitting on five straight.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-15, 25-18.
Faith Baptist was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive matches.
Immanuel Baptist's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Faith Baptist, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Immanuel Baptist was able to grind out a solid victory over Faith Baptist in their previous matchup back in August, winning 3-1. Will Immanuel Baptist repeat their success, or does Faith Baptist have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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