After two games on the road, Liberty is heading back home. They will take on the Crescent Tigers at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Liberty pushed their score all the way to 66 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Pickens by a score of 69-66. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Liberty in their matchups with Pickens: they've now lost six in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Jack Thompson, who scored 20 points along with 3 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Barnes, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, Crescent managed to keep up with Belton-Honea Path until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Crescent was the victim of a tough 79-54 loss at the hands of Belton-Honea Path. Crescent has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Liberty bumped their record down to 4-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Crescent, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Liberty came up short against Crescent when the teams last played last Thursday, falling 86-76. Will Liberty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
