Maranatha is 0-10 against Valley Christian since October of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Minutemen will venture away from home to take on the Defenders at 6:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row, Maranatha turned things around against Whittier Christian on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Heralds.
Maranatha had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian made easy work of Heritage Christian on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Valley Christian's got stronger as the match went on, holding Heritage Christian to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-13.
Valley Christian's victory bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Maranatha, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 7-15.
Maranatha suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Valley Christian in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Minutemen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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