Beardstown hadn't done well against Liberty recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Beardstown Tigers came out on top against the Liberty Eagles by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Beardstown got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 33-31.
Brandy Mendoza had an outrageously good game as she had 20 digs, nine kills, three aces, and a block. That's the most aces she has posted in her last six games. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Palmer, who had ten digs, eight kills, and two aces.
Beardstown's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Liberty, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Illini West the next time they take the court. Liberty will head out to face Illini West at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Beardstown will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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