Liberty North waltzed into their game on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They skirted past the Staley Falcons 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Liberty North who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-11, 17-25, 15-12.
Emma Christian had an outrageously good game as she had 17 digs and four aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Liberty North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Staley still got an impressive performance from Mia Brenner, who had 14 digs and two aces.
Liberty North is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Staley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
Liberty North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Staley has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Truman on the 19th.
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