Immanuel Christian had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They blew past the Trona Tornadoes 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
A big factor in the win was Immanuel Christian's feisty defense: they held Trona to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 25-9.
Immanuel Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 7.2.
Immanuel Christian's victory bumped their record up to 10-11-2. As for Trona, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Immanuel Christian will face off against Baker at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but likely not for long. As for Trona, they will square off against Owens Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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