Liberty Lions (Sykesville, MD) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Francis Scott Key Eagles (Union Bridge, MD), 56-43 in a league bout.

With the victory, Liberty advances its record to 10-5 on the season. The Lions travel to Winters Mill (Westminster, MD) to encounter the Falcons in a Carroll County test on Tuesday, January 30. The Falcons go into the test with a record of 8-5. Winters Mill lost 61-54 in their recent league test against Century (Sykesville, MD)

The Eagles now own a 2-14 record. They play next when they host Century for a Carroll County test on Tuesday, January 30. Francis Scott Key will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 61-54 league win over Winters Mill (Westminster, MD). The Knights record now stands at 9-5.