If Park Hill South was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Central on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers lost 3-0 to the Liberty Blue Jays on Saturday. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Blue Jays earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
While Park Hill South was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Liberty's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-20, 25-23.
Sydni Lafasciano paced Park Hill South's offense, picking up nine kills. Lafasciano were helped by Devree Coughlin and Ellie Gibbs, who contributed nine assists each. Gibbs was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Liberty to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lexi Brasel, who had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Brasel has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Ella Anderson, who had 21 digs and seven assists.
Panthers
| 10/25/25 @ Liberty | 0-3 |
| 10/23/25 vs Central | 3-0 |
| 10/16/25 vs Liberty | 3-1 |
| 10/14/25 @ Central | 3-0 |
| 10/13/25 @ Grain Valley | 2-3 |
Park Hill South moved to 23-10 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for Liberty, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-15.
Park Hill South does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they will face off against Park Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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