After flying high against Stryker last Thursday, Hilltop came back down to earth. The Cadets fell 3-1 to the Liberty Center Tigers on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Cadets in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
While Hilltop ultimately came up short, they really made Liberty Center work, particularly in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 21-25, 29-27, 25-18.
Brynn Rodriguez paced Hilltop's offense, picking up 23 kills. Rodriguez got some help from Hayden JoHantgen and her 20 assists. Rodriguez was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Among those leading the charge was Chloe Mohler, who had 20 digs and two aces. That's the most digs she has posted over her last seven matchups.
The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 5-2. As for Liberty Center, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Hilltop wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Bryan on the 6th. As for Liberty Center, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Wauseon on the 4th.
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