It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Liberty can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Miller Cardinals on Thursday. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Liberty was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-21.
Their offense was headlined by
Kelbie Smith and
Korie Lind, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from
Jordyn Tune and her 29 assists.
Jayli Tharp controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 20-10-5. As for Miller, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 29-6-2.
Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Miller, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Fair Grove on the 2nd.
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