On Tuesday, Liberty faced Park Hill South in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Liberty Blue Jays fell just short of the Park Hill South Panthers by a score of 3-2. The Blue Jays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Liberty actually scored more points across those five sets (104-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 12-25, 18-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Liberty still got an impressive performance from Ella Anderson, who had 15 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Anderson has posted since back in September of 2023.
Avery Demint was a one-man wrecking crew for Park Hill South as she had ten digs and four aces. Demint is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Liberty's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-4. As for Park Hill South, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-7.
Liberty didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against North Kansas City on the 3rd. Park Hill South has also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Park Hill on the 3rd.
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