The Liberty Leopards came up short against the East Palestine Bulldogs on Monday, falling 3-0.
While Liberty ultimately came up short, they really made East Palestine work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 26-24, 25-15.
Tamia Lyons paced Liberty's offense, picking up seven kills. Lyons got some help from Kiera Thigpen and her 12 assists. Finally, Lyons was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
Liberty's loss was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty will head out to square off against Chaney at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Palestine, they will venture away from home to challenge Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Bulldogs their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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