Jayden Black leads a balanced attack to beat Liberty Christian

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2024, 8:28pm

Recap: Amherst County Lancers vs. Liberty Christian Bulldogs

The Amherst County Lancers's game two weeks ago was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against Liberty Christian by the margin of a single free throw, 51-50. This was payback for Amherst County, who suffered a 69-43 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Amherst County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayden Black out in front who scored ten points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jaion Morris, who scored 14 points along with three steals.

Amherst County's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Liberty Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.

Amherst County will head out on the road to take on Glass at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Liberty Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.