WATERTOWN, Wis. -- The Emmaus Eagles proved to be unstoppable as the Sabercats struggled to find their rhythm in an 0-3 loss Saturday afternoon on their home court.

The Sabercats will have the week off before facing Moody at home on Friday at 7:00 PM for Parents' Day.

OVERVIEW 

• Results:
  • Maranatha 0-3 No. 9 Emmaus (17-25, 21-25, 15-25)
• Venue: Maranatha Baptist University
• Location: Watertown, Wis.
• Records: MBU (0-20), EU (7-10)

STORY 
In the first set, the Eagles jumped to a 12-4 lead and didn't look back the rest of the night. Their offense was in the driver's seat for the duration of the set, dishing out 16 kills to Maranatha's 5.

Set two was a similar story for the Sabercats. Despite a late game comeback effort by the Sabercats, the Eagles held off Maranatha to take the set win, 21-25.

The third set felt like a replay of the first, with the Eagles allowing just 15 points on the board for the Sabercats, the lowest of the night.

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

STATS

• All-time Series: Maranatha leads the series 15-6

OPPONENTS

• Emmaus competes with Maranatha in the Midwest Region (NCCAA DII)

NEXT

The Sabercats stay at home to play Moody next Friday with a 7:00 p.m. start time on Parents' Day. Follow all the action at mbusabercats.com/calendar.