Immanuel was the 3-1 winner over Kerman when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Immanuel Eagles fell just short of the Kerman Lions by a score of 3-2 on Monday. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-19 in the first set.
Immanuel started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 19-25, 25-23, 25-9, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Immanuel lost, don't look at Mary Degraw. Despite the final result, she had 22 digs.
Even though they lost, Immanuel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Kerman was led to victory by Isabella Lupian and Vanessa Quinto. Lupian had 17 digs and two aces, while Quinto had eight digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Quinto a new career-high in aces.
Immanuel's loss dropped their record down to 15-18. As for Kerman, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-12.
Immanuel has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Kingsburg on the 16th. As for Kerman, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Selma on the 16th.
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