East Palestine won the last time they faced Liberty and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Leopards with a sharp 3-0 victory.
East Palestine's got stronger as the match went on, holding Liberty to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-15, 25-8.
Destiney Burtyk paced East Palestine's offense, picking up 11 kills. Burtyk got some help from Cami Kridler and her 15 assists. Amara Wilson controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
The win got East Palestine back to even at 11-11. As for Liberty, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.
Looking ahead, East Palestine will take on Waterloo in a tournament on Tuesday. As for Liberty, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Kennedy Catholic on the 11th.
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