Basketball Recap: Liberty Common Starts Season with Win Against Heritage Christian
By Team Reports
Dec 4, 2024, 1:00pm
Basketball Recap: Liberty Common Eagles vs. Heritage Christian Eagles
Liberty Common had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Heritage Christian Eagles by a score of 66-58 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for Liberty Common as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Caiden Castillo was nothing short of spectacular: he went 8 for 16 en route to 24 points plus two steals. Grayson Clay was another key player, going 6 for 13 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
Liberty Common smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty Common will take on Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Heritage Christian, they will face off against Wiggins at 8:30 p.m. on Friday.
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