Volleyball Preview: Liberty-Eylau Leopards vs. Atlanta Rabbits
On Tuesday Liberty-Eylau will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will face off against the Atlanta Rabbits at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Liberty-Eylau lost 3-0 to New Boston on Friday. The Leopards haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Liberty-Eylau was not 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 25-13, 25-22, 25-14.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Atlanta's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of De Kalb by a score of 3-2.
Atlanta took De Kalb into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Atlanta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Liberty-Eylau's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Atlanta, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-13.
Liberty-Eylau came up short against Atlanta in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can Liberty-Eylau avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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