Mitchell Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Sunshine Bible Academy Crusaders by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Golden Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Crusaders 25-13 in the first set.
Mitchell Christian actually scored more points across those five sets (106-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 13-25, 26-24, 15-25, 25-18, 16-14.
Sunshine Bible Academy found their leader in sophomore Madison Thieman, who had 15 digs and two aces.
The win got Sunshine Bible Academy back to even at 1-1.
Mitchell Christian has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Scotland on the 11th. As for Sunshine Bible Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Tiospaye Topa on the 5th.
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