After both having extra time off, Grace Baptist Christian and the Emmanuel Christian Eagles will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grace Baptist Christian will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Grace Baptist Christian made easy work of Plum Creek Christian Academy and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Grace Baptist Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-22, 25-11.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Emmanuel Christian and Harlan Christian, and Harlan Christian kept the tradition alive. The Eagles came up short against Harlan Christian on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
While Emmanuel Christian was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Harlan Christian's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-14, 25-15.
Grace Baptist Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Emmanuel Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2.
Everything went Grace Baptist Christian's way against Emmanuel Christian in their previous meeting back in September, as Grace Baptist Christian made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grace Baptist Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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