Entering Tuesday night's home district showdown with Cedar Park, the Lady Panthers had only lost a single match in district play this season and it just happened to be against the same opponent they were hosting, which meant the Purple-and-Gold were hungry for revenge against the rival Timberwolves.
However, despite a spirited effort, the home side came out on the wrong end in a 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-22) defeat in a match in which Liberty Hill couldn't quite muster enough to stay with the visitors.
According to Lady Panthers head coach Marie Bruce, her team's inability to string points together, while preventing the Timberwolves from doing so eventually cost it the match.
“We have to make sure we're going on runs of our own,” said Bruce. “While stopping them from going on runs against u