Volleyball Preview: Salem Tigers vs. Liberty Eagles
Salem is 0-9-1 against Liberty since September of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Salem Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Liberty Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Salem finally turned things around against Couch on Saturday. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 2-0.
While Salem won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Liberty waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Whippets.
Liberty was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-12, 25-17.
Liberty was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 15 matchups.
Salem's victory bumped their record up to 6-15-2. As for Liberty, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9-5.
Salem might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Liberty in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Salem have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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