The Basic Wolves will square off against the Liberty Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Liberty will be up against a hot Basic team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Wolves blew past Eldorado 3-0 on Tuesday.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Basic was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-12, 25-13.
Blake Bevell
| 04/29/25 @ Eldorado | 4 |
| 04/19/25 vs Desert Oasis | 2 |
| 04/08/24 vs Bishop Gorman | 2 |
| 04/03/24 @ Somerset Sky Pointe | 2 |
| 03/26/24 @ Del Sol | 2 |
Basic can attribute much of their success to Blake Bevell, who had five digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Bevell a new career-high.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Liberty had no problem doing just that on Monday. They put the hurt on the Trailblazers with a sharp 3-0 win.
While Liberty won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19, 25-23.
Basic's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-10. As for Liberty, their win bumped their record up to 21-12.
Basic skirted past Liberty 3-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will the Wolves repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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