Raymore-Peculiar hadn't done well against Liberty North recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Panthers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Eagles. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
While Raymore-Peculiar might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Liberty North scored at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 19-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Kloe Russell and Olivia Derenzy certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Russell had 26 digs and two aces, while Derenzy had 13 digs and one assist. Russell has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more digs the last four times she's played.
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| 09/04/25 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 10/01/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/05/24 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 09/25/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 09/18/23 - Away | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Raymore-Peculiar back to even at 1-1. As for Liberty North, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-4.
Coming up, Raymore-Peculiar will venture away from home to challenge Lee's Summit at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty North has already played their next game (against Park Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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