The Liberty Lions will challenge the Sunnyslope Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Liberty sitting on four straight wins and Sunnyslope on three.
Liberty is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Mesa 3-0.
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, 25-15, 25-23.
Liberty relied on the efforts of Ella Petcu, who had 16 digs and two aces, and Hayden Granger, who had six digs. That's the most aces Petcu has posted since back in October.
Meanwhile, Sunnyslope faced Pinnacle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Sunnyslope came out on top against Pinnacle by a score of 3-1.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 20-11 record this season. As for Sunnyslope, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-8.
Liberty was able to grind out a solid win over Sunnyslope in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps