Garfield falls despite strong effort from Zoey May

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 7:17am

Recap: Garfield G-Men vs. Liberty Leopards

The Garfield G-Men's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their seventh straight defeat. They took a 35-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Liberty. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Garfield of the 33-30 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Despite the loss, Garfield still got an impressive performance from Zoey May, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points May has scored all season.

Garfield has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season. As for Liberty, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-16.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garfield will square off against Bristol at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Garfield is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning Bristol will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Liberty, they will square off against Keystone at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keystone will roll in looking for their 22nd straight win, something Liberty surely won't give up without a fight.

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