The Emmanuel Christian Warriors will take on the Cottonwood Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Emmanuel Christian is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season back in August. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Dale County, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-10, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Cottonwood waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Tigers out 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Cottonwood who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 14-25, 32-30, 20-25, 15-10.
Cottonwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive contests.
Emmanuel Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cottonwood, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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