Maranatha Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chico Panthers.
Ellaina Lindberg paced Maranatha Christian's offense, picking up eight kills. Lindberg were helped by Quinn Kaechele and Presley Gibson, who contributed nine assists each. Kaechele was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Maranatha Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Chico, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Maranatha Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Calexico on the 12th. As for Chico, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Newbury Park on the 13th.
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