Lexington typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Liberty-Benton proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Lexington Minutemen. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-23, 19-25, 25-19.
Liberty-Benton was led to victory by Maddy Amstutz and Josie Todd. Amstutz had 31 digs and four aces, while Todd had seven digs and 46 assists. Todd is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 24 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Roberts, who had ten digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Liberty-Benton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Lexington lost, don't look at Savannah Wolf. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and 22 assists.
Liberty-Benton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Liberty-Benton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Shelby on the 24th. Lexington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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