Basketball Game Preview: Liberty Charter Patriots vs. Victory Charter Vipers

By Team Reports Dec 21, 2023, 2:46am

Preview: Liberty Charter Patriots vs. Victory Charter Vipers

Liberty Charter is 9-0 against Victory Charter since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Liberty Charter Patriots will take on the Victory Charter Vipers in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. at. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Liberty Charter has three straight victories, Victory Charter has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Liberty Charter scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Idaho City 63-38. Liberty Charter might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by 25 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Victory Charter suffered a tough 53-31 loss at the hands of Garden Valley on Monday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Victory Charter in their matchups with Garden Valley: they've now lost five in a row.

Liberty Charter's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Victory Charter, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-5.

Everything went Liberty Charter's way against Victory Charter in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 as Liberty Charter made off with a 48-23 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Victory Charter's Kimberly Zink, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Liberty Charter to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.