On Monday, Queen Creek faced Liberty in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Queen Creek Bulldogs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Liberty Lions. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Queen Creek started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-13, 25-19, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Queen Creek still got an impressive performance from Grace Johnson, who had ten digs.
Queen Creek's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-13. As for Liberty, they pushed their record up to 16-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Queen Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Highland on the 22nd. As for Liberty, they will square off against O'Connor at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. O'Connor will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Liberty surely won't give up without a fight.
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