After a string of nine wins, Jefferson Forest's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Liberty Christian Bulldogs. The Cavaliers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Jefferson Forest started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-11, 32-30, 25-19.
Liberty Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Meagan Johnson, who had 25 digs. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Carley Clinton, who had nine digs and 16 assists.
Jefferson Forest's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3. As for Liberty Christian, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Jefferson Forest will head out to take on Rustburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Forest is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Liberty Christian has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Brookville on the 7th.
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