The Liberty Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Pinnacle Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Liberty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Corona del Sol, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Liberty was ranked 17th). Liberty took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Corona del Sol on Friday. The Lions have struggled against the Aztecs recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Pinnacle came up short against Xavier College Prep on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-9, 25-18.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Pinnacle, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season.
Liberty came out on top in a nail-biter against Pinnacle in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty since the team 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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