Volleyball Preview: Liberty Patriots vs. Centennial Bulldogs
Liberty and Centennial are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2021, but not for long. The Liberty Patriots will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Centennial Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Liberty is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Tuesday, Liberty got the win against Desert Oasis by a conclusive 3-0.
While Liberty won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Centennial faced Arbor View in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Centennial had just enough and edged Arbor View out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Centennial who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 20-25, 25-11, 19-25, 15-12.
Liberty has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Centennial, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 21-10.
Liberty beat Centennial 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Does Liberty have another victory up their sleeve, or will Centennial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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