On Monday, Cimarron-Memorial faced Liberty in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cimarron-Memorial Spartans came up short against the Liberty Patriots, falling 3-0. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
Cimarron-Memorial was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Liberty work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-25, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Cimarron-Memorial still got an impressive performance from Emily Zobrak, who had 12 digs and two aces. Zobrak is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Leading Liberty to victory were ELLIE ROSENBAUGH and ADDISON BOHNET. ROSENBAUGH had two aces and 21 assists, while BOHNET had a kill and 14 assists.
Cimarron-Memorial's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-10. As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Cimarron-Memorial will head out to take on Southeast Career Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southeast Career Tech will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Cimarron-Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Centennial at 6:00 p.m.
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