On Thursday Foothills Christian will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Maranatha Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Monday, Foothills Christian made easy work of Coastal Academy and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Foothills Christian was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Maranatha Christian came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the White Tigers 3-0.
While Maranatha Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 25-21.
Sage Owens was the offensive standout of the contest 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.
Foothills Christian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. As for Maranatha Christian, their win bumped their record up to 25-6.
Foothills Christian came up short against Maranatha Christian when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Foothills Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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