Liberty Tree Academy came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Ascent Classical Academy Guardians, falling 3-0. The War Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Guardians from their previous meeting back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-15, 25-8.
Melody Pruitt paced Liberty Tree Academy's offense, picking up four kills. Pruitt got some help from Tess Meyer and her five assists. Pruitt was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Liberty Tree Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Ascent Classical Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3.
Liberty Tree Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Twin Peaks Classical Academy on the 26th. As for Ascent Classical Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against William Smith on the 29th.
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