Olentangy Liberty was the 3-0 winner over Hilliard Bradley when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Patriots fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Patriots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 25-21 in the first set.
Olentangy Liberty wouldn't go down easily and took Hilliard Bradley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Max Harris paced Olentangy Liberty's offense, picking up 19 kills. Harris got some help from Sreekar Sunkara and his 27 assists. Finally, Will Larkin kept Olentangy Liberty's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Noah Santone was a one-man wrecking crew For Hilliard Bradley. as he had 38 assists and 13 digs. Those 38 assists gave Santone a new career-high.
Olentangy Liberty's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7. As for Hilliard Bradley, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-11 record.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Olentangy Liberty is set to square off against their familiar foe Hilliard Davidson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hilliard Bradley will challenge rival Olentangy Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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