The Liberty Tree Academy War Eagles will challenge the Simla Cubs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Tree Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.3 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Liberty Tree Academy came up short against Ellicott and fell 64-57. The War Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Liberty Tree Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Wesley Rains posted ten points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Mendez, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Liberty Tree Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Simla unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Peyton by a score of 53-51. The contest marked the Cubs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Liberty Tree Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Simla, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
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