Calvary Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Emmanuel Christian Crusaders on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-17, 25-12.
Emmanuel Christian found their leader in sophomore Addyson Matthews, who had 21 digs, nine kills, and eight aces. Those nine kills set a new season-high mark for Matthews. Another player making a difference was Megan Butler, who had 14 digs and three aces.
The win made it two in a row for Emmanuel Christian and bumps their season record up to 6-1-1.
Coming up, Emmanuel Christian will head out to face off against Sumter Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calvary Christian will be paying especially close attention to the Crusaders' match: after the Crusaders face off against Step of Faith Christian Academy, they'll take on Calvary Christian again at 5:30 p.m. on September 12.
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