Volleyball Preview: Alleghany Cougars vs. Liberty Christian Bulldogs
Alleghany has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Liberty Christian Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alleghany is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Rockbridge County.
Alleghany had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-5, 25-22, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian came tearing into Monday's matchup with 16 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Knights.
One reason for the win was Liberty Christian's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-22, 25-17.
Liberty Christian's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-1. As for Alleghany, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season.
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