After both having extra time off, the Maranatha Christian Bulldogs and the Emmanuel Christian Crusaders will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Emmanuel Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Maranatha Christian, who comes in off a win.
Back in September, Maranatha Christian made easy work of Mullins Marion Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.
Maranatha Christian was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Christian entered their matchup against Northside Christian School on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Crusaders came up short against the Eagles, falling 3-0. The shutout was out of character for the Crusaders seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
While Emmanuel Christian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12, 25-17.
Emmanuel Christian's loss dropped their record down to 12-3-1. As for Maranatha Christian, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Maranatha Christian might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Emmanuel Christian in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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