If Lake Nona was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of University last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions fell 2-0 to the Freedom Patriots on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
While Lake Nona was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18.
Rylan Beard paced Lake Nona's offense, picking up 12 kills. Beard got some help from Jayden Serrano and his 22 assists.
Lake Nona's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Freedom, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Lake Nona has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Innovation on the 27th. As for Freedom, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against St. Cloud on the 1st.
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