On Saturday, Liberty faced Sunrise Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Liberty Lions took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Liberty was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.
This is the second loss in a row for Liberty and nudges their season record down to 10-6. As for Sunrise Mountain, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
Liberty didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Eastlake on the 5th. Sunrise Mountain has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Horizon on the 5th.
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