Basketball Recap: Labrae Drops Highest Score of Season Against Liberty

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2025, 2:46pm

Basketball Recap: LaBrae Vikings vs. Liberty Leopards

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask LaBrae). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Liberty Leopards 75-40. The win was familiar territory for the Vikings who have now won eight matches in a row.

Liberty lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Joseph Croom II, who posted eight points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Amar Watson, who scored four points.

LaBrae has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Liberty, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.

LaBrae will square off against Southeast at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. LaBrae has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Liberty, they will host Champion at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty is facing Champion at the right time seeing as Champion is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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