Basketball Recap: Pikeview Drops Highest Score of Season Against Liberty

Panthers

Team Score

01/23/25 @ Liberty	76
01/21/25 vs Princeton	73
01/17/25 vs Nicholas County	72
01/15/25 @ Bland County	65
12/20/24 @ Midland Trail	65

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask PikeView). They took down the Liberty Raiders 76-57 on Thursday. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Raiders, too.

Liberty's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Liam Daniels, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Riley Marty, who went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points and eight boards.

PikeView is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.4 points per game. As for Liberty, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.

PikeView didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-49 loss against Shady Spring on the 28th. Liberty has also already played their next game, a 69-38 defeat against Wyoming East on the 28th.