Liberty came into Monday's matchup having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Point Grizzlies on Monday, sneaking past 3-2. This was a revenge match for the Eagles, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 loss when these two played last Saturday.
Liberty was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (110-100), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 16-25, 26-24, 17-25, 16-14.
Emma Shryock and Miley Poeling certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Shryock had 11 digs and three aces, while Poeling had nine digs. That's the most aces Shryock has posted in her last seven games.
Liberty's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for North Point, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-9-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty will challenge Howell North at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Point, they will square off against Timberland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Timberland is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so North Point will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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