After both having extra time off, the Liberty-Benton Eagles and the Upper Sandusky Rams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, Liberty-Benton didn't have quite enough to beat Pandora-Gilboa and fell 3-2. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rockets 25-16 in the first set.
Liberty-Benton took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-13, 15-11.
Alyssa Roberts put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 15 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Upper Sandusky lost 3-0 to Buckeye Central on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-10, 25-17.
Liberty-Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Upper Sandusky, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Liberty-Benton took their victory against Upper Sandusky in their previous matchup back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Liberty-Benton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Upper Sandusky turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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