There's no place like home for Immanuel Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Lancaster Baptist Eagles on Monday. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Immanuel Christian was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-9, 18-25, 25-20.
Ava Blakie paced Immanuel Christian's offense, picking up 17 kills. Blakie got some help from Neisha Schollars and her 30 assists. Finally, Blakie was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
Crusaders
| 09/15/25 vs Lancaster Baptist | 3-1 |
| 08/29/25 vs Antelope Valley | 3-1 |
| 08/28/25 vs Lone Pine | 3-1 |
Immanuel Christian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-16. As for Lancaster Baptist, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Immanuel Christian will venture away from home to take on Trona at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lancaster Baptist, they will challenge Palmdale Academy Charter School at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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