Salem lost against Liberty back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tigers came up short against the Eagles, falling 3-0.
While Salem was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-10, 25-14.
Leading Liberty to victory were Jade Acklin and Kinsey Shoup. Acklin had five digs and four aces, while Shoup had 11 digs and two assists. That's the most assists Shoup has posted over her last 15 matchups.
Salem has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-19-1 record this season. As for Liberty, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-8-4.
Looking ahead, Salem will head out on the road to face off against Mountain Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty, they will head out to square off against Thayer at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The match will give the Eagles their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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