MOBERLY, Mo. -- The Sabercats showed early signs of finding their game rhythm last night, as they made things interesting late in the second half before falling 68-87 at Central Christian College of the Bible in the 2024-25 season opener.

The Sabercats stay south of Wisconsin today to take on the Principia College Panthers - Maranatha edged Principia 72-66 last year at home, so the Sabercats' first win of the season will be fixed squarely in the sights.

OVERVIEW

• Result: Maranatha 68-87 Central Christian
• Venue: Ferneau Center - Central Christian College of the Bible
• Location: Moberly, Mo.
• Attendance: 70
• Records: MBU (0-1), CCCB (1-1)

STORY 

(Full story and statistics: TBA)

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Maranatha Starters: 2-Cox (C), 4- Price (C), 12- Gingery, 24- Orsello, 30-Shultz

STATS

• Last time: Central Christian won 76-74 last year in the Sabercats' season opener
• Series: Central Christian leads the series 0-2

OPPONENTS

• Central Christian competes in the NCCAA Central Region
• Central Christian also competes in the Midwest Christian College Conference (MCCC)
• Central Christian finished the 23'-24' season with a record of 14-18

NEXT

The Sabercats travel to Elsah, Illinois to take on Principia today at 12:00 p.m. Central. Follow at mbusabercats.com/schedule.