Basketball Recap: Liberty Charter Comes Up Short

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

01/11/25 vs Crane	24-59
01/10/25 @ Notus	55-9
01/06/25 @ North Star	2-0
01/04/25 @ Council	44-24
01/03/25 vs Nampa Christian	36-23

Liberty Charter has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 27.58 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They took a blow against the Crane Mustangs, falling 59-24. The Patriots' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Liberty Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Crane, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Charter will host Centennial Baptist at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Liberty Charter is facing Centennial Baptist at the right time seeing as Centennial Baptist is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Crane, they will face off against Prairie City at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Crane is on a 20-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Prairie City a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.