It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Maranatha Christian can now relate to. They came up short against the La Jolla Country Day Torreys on Saturday, falling 3-0. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Torreys recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Maranatha Christian took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-18.
Their offense was headlined by
Kennedy Arango and
Ellaina Lindberg, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from
Quinn Kaechele and her 19 assists.
Emma Lyon controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Gray Mckee, who had 16 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Maranatha Christian's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 29-7. As for La Jolla Country Day, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 27-8.
Maranatha Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Jolla Country Day, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Scripps Ranch, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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