After flying high against Antioch last Thursday, Pittsburg came back down to earth. The Pirates came up short against the Liberty Lions on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 on April 2nd.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 25-22.
Liberty had a senior duo take command as Mason Villaroman had 16 digs and one assist and Lorenzo Salazar had 20 assists and four digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Villaroman.
Pittsburg dropped their record down to 7-21 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Liberty, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season.
Pittsburg wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Heritage on the 30th. As for Liberty, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Antioch on the 30th.
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