Arizona High School Basketball - Liberty edges Mountain Ridge
January 26, 2024: Peoria, AZ 85383 The Liberty Lions (Peoria, AZ) basketball nipped the visiting Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions (Glendale, AZ), 89-82 in Friday's league test.
The Lions (14-9) will now prepare for their test against Boulder Creek (Anthem, AZ). The Jaguars enter the 6A Desert Valley match with a 15-8 record. In their last match, Boulder Creek nudged O'Connor (Phoenix, AZ), 78-68, in a league match.
With the defeat, Mountain Ridge moves to 8-16 on the year. The Mountain lions host Sunnyslope (Phoenix, AZ) to meet the Vikings in a 6A Desert Valley match on Monday, January 29. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 15-5. Sunnyslope won 72-41 in their recent league match against Pinnacle (Phoenix, AZ)