The Liberty Christian Warriors will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Hockaday Daisies, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Liberty Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Aubrey.
Liberty Christian took Aubrey into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 19-25, 16-25, 25-20, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Hockaday posted their biggest victory since August 27th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Fort Worth Country Day as Hockaday made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-4, 25-15.
Hockaday can attribute much of their success to Siena Ebert, who had 12 digs and three aces, and Porter Johnston, who had four digs and 20 assists. Ebert is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Hockaday was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since two weeks ago.
Liberty Christian pushed their record up to 20-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hockaday, their win bumped their record up to 11-12.
Liberty Christian came up short against Hockaday in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ebert, who had 29 digs and three aces. Now that Liberty Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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