Basketball Recap: Liberty Magnet Beats Mckinley for Their Tenth Straight Win

Liberty Magnet won the last time they faced McKinley, and Malek Robinson did his part to make sure it happened again. The Liberty Magnet Patriots walked away with a 69-57 win over the McKinley Panthers on Monday thanks in part to Robinson, who almost dropped a triple-double on 21 points, nine assists, and nine steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season.

Kareem Washington was another key player, going 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.

Patriots

Previous Games

12/30/24 vs McKinley	69-57
12/28/24 vs Southern Lab	64-32
12/27/24 vs Broadmoor	70-23
12/21/24 vs GEO Next Generation	63-31
12/14/24 vs Cardinal Ritter College Prep	56-43
+ 5 more games

The victory (which was Liberty Magnet's tenth in a row) raised their record to 12-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for McKinley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.

When Liberty Magnet and McKinley next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Liberty Magnet will try to stop Wossman's nine-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Magnet is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.9 points per game this season. Meanwhile, McKinley will try to stop Madison Prep Academy's seven-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on January 7th.