The Liberty Bison will head out to challenge the Rancho Verde Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Liberty will be strutting in after a victory while Rancho Verde will be coming in after a defeat.
Liberty proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by three) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past Poly 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Bison sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Liberty got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 22-25, 31-29, 27-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Rancho Verde came up short against Hillcrest on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
Rancho Verde was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-16.
Liberty's win bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Rancho Verde, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Liberty got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March against Rancho Verde by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bison since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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