It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Liberty Common Eagles can now relate to. They fell 51-41 to the Cubs on Saturday. Liberty Common has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Liberty Common lost, one person who can't be blamed is Carson Ford. Despite the final result, he scored 20 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Frevert, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Timnath found their leader in underclassman Luke Jacobson, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jack Hemme, who scored 13 points.
Liberty Common's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Timnath, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-11 record this season.
Liberty Common will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Yuma at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Yuma has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,373 points over their last 20 matchups. Timnath's road trip will continue as they head out to face Centauri at 4:30 p.m. on March 1st. Centauri will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Timnath surely won't give up without a fight.
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