Lee's Summit North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Liberty North Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Broncos of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Lee's Summit North ultimately came up short, they really made Liberty North work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 29-27, 25-20.
Rylee Krause and Rylee Jones certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Krause had 19 digs, while Jones had seven digs. What's more, Krause also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had in her last three games.
Among those leading the charge was Emma Christian, who had 19 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Lee's Summit North's loss dropped their record down to 7-26. As for Liberty North, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Lee's Summit North will square off against Lee's Summit West at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee's Summit West is coming into the contest with seven straight victories at home, so Lee's Summit North will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Liberty North, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges Staley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty North is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
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