On Wednesday, Liberty faced Pinnacle in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Liberty Lions blew past the Pinnacle Pioneers 3-0. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pioneers, too.
Liberty never let Pinnacle on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19, 25-22.
Lauren Forelli paced Liberty's offense, picking up 14 kills. Forelli got some help from
Mattie Burgess and her 16 assists. Burgess was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. As for Pinnacle, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Liberty nor Pinnacle have any future games scheduled.
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