McDonald had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They escaped with a win on Monday against the Liberty Leopards by the margin of a single free throw, 41-40. That's more bragging rights for the Blue Devils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gracie Callow went supernova for McDonald, scoring 19 points plus three steals and two blocks. Cierra Shiley was another key player, earning six points in addition to two blocks.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McDonald won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against East at 7:00 p.m.
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