Liberty had already won nine in a row and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Blue Valley North Mustangs out 2-1. For the Blue Jays, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Liberty who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-18.
Leading Liberty to victory were Ella Anderson and Brinn Wright. Anderson had 14 digs, while Wright had seven digs and two aces. Wright is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Blue Valley North still got an impressive performance from Jaden Goldberg, who had 11 digs.
Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Blue Valley North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5.
Liberty will face off against Saint Thomas Aquinas at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Saint Thomas Aquinas is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so Liberty will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Blue Valley North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. James Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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