Liberty is on a six-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Vista Ridge a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Liberty Lancers will welcome the Vista Ridge Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Liberty came up short against Rampart on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lancers have suffered against the Rams since April 14, 2021.
While Liberty was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Rampart's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Vista Ridge lost 3-0 to Pine Creek on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-13.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Vista Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Liberty has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 6.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Vista Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Liberty's way against Vista Ridge in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Liberty made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Liberty repeat their success, or does Vista Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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