The Liberty Lions earned a 3-1 win over the Emerald Aerouants on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
The final set scores came out to 25-18, 25-23, 21-25, 25-16.
Liberty's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashlyn Cruz led the charge by getting 25 assists, six digs, and four aces. The team also got some help from Yazmen Calhoun, who had 18 kills, six digs, four aces, and a solo block.
Liberty has now won three of their last four games at home. That's given a solid lift to their 9-6 record this season. As for Emerald, they have now lost 13 of their last 17 games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have a 9-11 record this season.
Liberty wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Clayton Valley Charter on the 10th. As for Emerald, they will square off against Freedom at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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