Maranatha Baptist University

WATERTOWN, Wis.-- In their second game in as many days, the Sabercats take a hard 3-1 loss to the Grace Tigers on their home court.
 

OVERVIEW 

• Result: Maranatha 1-3 Grace
• Venue: Maranatha Baptist University
• Location: Watertown, Wis.
• Records: MBU (0-19), GCU (8-7)

STORY 
The Sabercats started the evening with a bang, forcing early errors by the Tigers. With a well-balanced offense, the Sabercats tallied 11 kills and 5 errors, giving them the 25-21 win over the Tigers in the first set of the evening.

The Tigers quickly regrouped and jumped to an early 10-4 lead at the start of the second set. Grace held the Sabercats to just 2 more points in the set, as they fell 12-25. The last two sets were a similar story, as the Tigers didn't allow the Sabercats to score any more than 20 points in a given set. 

MBU Starters: 3- Scalzitti, 6- Botha (C), 7- Pittsenbarger (Libero), 9- Hinze (C), 14- Anderson, 15- Smith, 17- Damotte

STATS

• Kindra Smith: 12K
• Emma Scalzitti: 13A, 8D, 3SA
• Callie Pittsenbarger: 20D, 2SA
• Lily Snow: 11A, 6D, 2SA
• Layla Damotte: 17D, 1K, 1SA
• Tessa Hinze: 7K
• All-time Series: Maranatha leads the Grace series 14-5

OPPONENTS

• Grace competes with Maranatha in Midwest Region (NCCAA DII)

NEXT

The Sabercats stay at home and will play Emmaus on Saturday for a 12:00 p.m. start time. Follow all the action at mbusabercats.com/calendar.