Basketball Recap: Moorefield Comes Up Short

Moorefield lost against Liberty back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Moorefield Yellow Jackets took a 41-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Liberty Mountaineers.

Moorefield has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. With the victory, Liberty broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-12.

Moorefield and Liberty are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Moorefield will challenge Doddridge County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Moorefield will be up against Doddridge County's rather soft defense (which has allowed 49.91 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Liberty, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Harrison at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Liberty is facing South Harrison at the right time seeing as South Harrison is stuck on a three-game losing streak.