With a playoff game on the line, Liberty rose to the challenge on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Parkland Trojans 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hurricanes also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Liberty was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (112-110), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 24-26, 19-25, 17-15.
Leading Liberty to victory were Eva Madeira and Ava Panik. Madeira had 13 digs, while Panik had eight digs.
Liberty kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Defeat or not, Parkland got some senior leadership from Ava Brunnabend and Izzy Fekula. Brunnabend had 25 digs and three aces, while Fekula had 31 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Gordon, who had 17 digs and two aces.
Liberty has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9-5 record this season. As for Parkland, their record now sits at 21-11.
As of now, neither Liberty nor Parkland have any future games scheduled.
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