Basketball Game Preview: Westover Patriots vs. Liberty County Panthers

The Westover Patriots will take on the Liberty County Panthers in a holiday battle at at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Westover, who comes in off a win.

Westover is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Crisp County 50-35 on Tuesday.

Westover found their leader in sophomore Sydney Donaldson, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Donaldson has scored at least a third of Westover's points. Savannah Donaldson was another key player, putting up seven points along with ten boards and three steals.

Westover was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Liberty County came up short against Calvary Day last Tuesday, falling 50-27. The Panthers have struggled against the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Westover is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. As for Liberty County, they now have a losing record at 3-4.