The Liberty Lions and the North Medford Black Tornado will round out the year against one another at on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It was a proper cat-fight when Liberty took on Antioch on Tuesday. Liberty took a 47-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of Antioch. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shyanne Smith put forth a good effort for the losing side as she posted 11 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lola Acosta, who had three points.
Meanwhile, North Medford also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Sherwood by a score of 40-31. The matchup marked the Black Tornado's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for North Medford, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Liberty came up short against North Medford in their previous matchup back in December of 2018, falling 45-39. Can Liberty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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