The Liberty Patriots's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Arbor View Aggies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty will be strutting in after a win while Arbor View will be coming in after a loss.
Liberty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Liberty was ranked fourth). Liberty walked away with a 3-1 victory over Centennial on Tuesday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 16-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Liberty was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 8.6.
Meanwhile, Arbor View's undefeated season came to an end after nine games on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Palo Verde. The contest marked the Aggies' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Arbor View took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-23, 25-15, 28-26.
Liberty's win bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Arbor View, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Liberty came up short against Arbor View when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Liberty avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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