Football Preview: Liberty Minutemen vs. Brookville Bees
Liberty is 2-8 against Brookville since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Liberty Minutemen will face off against the Brookville Bees at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Liberty is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Glass, falling 59-0. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 64th).
Meanwhile, Brookville's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They had to suffer through a 41-7 loss at the hands of Rustburg. The Bees were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Brookville, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Liberty was taken down by Brookville 49-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Liberty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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