Maranatha unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Bishop Amat Lancers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Minutemen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
While Maranatha was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-6, 25-23.
Bishop Amat found their leader in freshman Lauren Meza, who had 12 digs.
Bishop Amat has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maranatha is headed away from home for the first time to take on La Serna at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bishop Amat, they will face off against Charter Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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