Volleyball Preview: Liberty Christian Warriors vs. Parish Episcopal Panthers
Liberty Christian and Parish Episcopal are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Liberty Christian Warriors will challenge the Parish Episcopal Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Liberty Christian has six straight victories, Parish Episcopal has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Liberty Christian and Trinity Christian met for a duel on Tuesday where Liberty Christian prevailed. Liberty Christian was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Trinity Christian.
Liberty Christian walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 25-18.
Liberty Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Parish Episcopal lost 3-0 to Nolan Catholic on Tuesday.
Parish Episcopal was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-17.
Liberty Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Parish Episcopal, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1.
Liberty Christian took their victory against Parish Episcopal when the teams last played last Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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