Liberty won the last time they faced Bishop Blanchet, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Liberty Patriots blew past the Bishop Blanchet Bears 3-0.
Liberty's got stronger as the match went on, holding Bishop Blanchet to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-21, 25-20.
Bishop Blanchet's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Abby Malley, who had five kills and 14 assists, and Lucy Slavik, who hit 81.8% for nine kills and six blocks. The dominant performance gave Slavik a new career-high in hitting percentage.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Bishop Blanchet, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Liberty will head out to take on Seattle Prep at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Seattle Prep will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Liberty surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bishop Blanchet, they will host Holy Names Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bishop Blanchet will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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