Freedom hadn't done well against Liberty recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Freedom Falcons were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Liberty Lions. The win was familiar territory for the Falcons who have now won eight matchups in a row.
Freedom was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-18, 25-21.
Defeat or not, Liberty got some senior leadership from Jaelyn Sanchez and Aeryn Vaughn. Sanchez had ten digs, while Vaughn had seven digs. Those seven digs set a new season-high mark for Vaughn.
Freedom pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Freedom will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Pittsburg at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th. Freedom is facing Pittsburg at the right time seeing as Pittsburg is stuck on a 16-game losing streak. As for Liberty, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Granada on the 5th.
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