Liberal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Girard Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2017.
Liberal was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 11 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-11.
Girard had a senior duo take command as Graci Murphy had three digs and 25 assists and Lynsey Bryant had ten digs. Murphy is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Liberal now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Girard, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Liberal will square off against Osceola at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Osceola will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Liberal surely won't give up without a fight. As for Girard, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Louisburg at 3:30 p.m. Girard will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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