The Liberty Patriots will host the Arbor View Aggies at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Liberty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Southeast Career Tech, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Liberty was ranked eighth). Liberty fell just short of Southeast Career Tech by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Liberty actually scored more points across those five sets (110-98), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 18-25, 25-23, 13-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Arbor View, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Palo Verde by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
Arbor View had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-17, 25-12, 26-24.
Lauryn Brenner was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 16 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Arbor View was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive matches.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Arbor View, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Liberty came up short against Arbor View in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Will Liberty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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