Maranatha Christian won the last time they faced Escondido Charter, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Maranatha Christian Eagles put the hurt on the Escondido Charter White Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
While Maranatha Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22, 25-21.
Sage Owens was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 16 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Maranatha Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive games.
Maranatha Christian pushed their record up to 25-6 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Escondido Charter, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-14 record.
Maranatha Christian will welcome Foothills Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Foothills Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Maranatha Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Escondido Charter, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Del Lago Academy on the 16th.
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