Liberty entered their tilt with Gonzaga Prep on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups with a sharp 3-0 win.
While Liberty won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 26-24.
Despite the defeat, Gonzaga Prep saw an underclassman step up: Mara Sandberg had 16 digs and 13 kills. Sandberg is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Noella Migliuri, who had four digs, three kills, and a block.
Liberty has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-11 record this season. As for Gonzaga Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-4-1.
Liberty will look to defend their home court on Monday against Frontier at 6:15 p.m. Liberty will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Gonzaga Prep has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Centennial on the 12th.
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