Basketball Recap: Liberty Baptist Gets the Win

Liberty Baptist's tournament run continued when they took on First Baptist on Wednesday. The Liberty Baptist Eagles pulled ahead with a 42-41 photo finish over the First Baptist First Baptist. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Liberty Baptist to victory, but perhaps none more so than Caden Marshall, who scored 17 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which Marshall has scored at least a third of Liberty Baptist's points. Nick Burkholder was another key player, earning 12 points.

Liberty Baptist has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.

They will have a chance to go back-to-back against First Baptist: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday.

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