Basketball Game Preview: Liberty Leopards vs. Keystone Wildcats

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 2:34am

Preview: Liberty Leopards vs. Keystone Wildcats

The Liberty Leopards will head out on the road to challenge the Keystone Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Liberty will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 714th, while Keystone is ranked 114th).

Liberty has not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They managed a 35-30 victory over Garfield on Monday.

Meanwhile, Keystone put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Wellington 53-28. Keystone has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Keystone's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooklyn Barber, who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Vivian Cassell, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and two steals.

Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 5-16. As for Keystone, they pushed their record up to 22-0 with that win, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.

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