Basketball Game Preview: Liberty Lions vs. Francis Scott Key Eagles

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Previous Games

01/26/24 - Away	56-43 W
01/02/24 - Home	72-40 W
01/24/23 - Home	78-53 W
12/20/22 - Away	59-35 W
01/25/22 - Away	92-96 L
+ 5 more games

Liberty is 9-1 against Francis Scott Key since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Liberty Lions will challenge the Francis Scott Key Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Liberty knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Francis Scott Key likes a good challenge.

Liberty saw some tournament action on Saturday. They slipped by Chapelgate Christian Academy 66-65.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Francis Scott Key took on Urbana on Saturday. Francis Scott Key fell 60-50 to Urbana. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Hawks are ranked 105th).

Francis Scott Key's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Liberty, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.

Liberty was able to grind out a solid win over Francis Scott Key in their previous matchup back in January, winning 56-43. Does Liberty have another victory up their sleeve, or will Francis Scott Key turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.