Liberal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 58-38 to the Pratt Greenbacks. While losing is never fun, the Redskins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Greenbacks are ranked 32nd).
James Fieser
| 01/30/26 vs Pratt | 60% |
| 01/27/26 @ Collegiate | 100% |
| 01/17/26 @ Syracuse | 50% |
Despite the loss, Liberal still got an impressive performance from James Fieser, who went 7-for-13 en route to 20 points and three blocks. Fieser is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Adrian Moreno-Gonzales was another key player, putting up seven points.
Liberal's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Pratt, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-1.
Coming up, Liberal will head out on the road to take on Hooker at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pratt, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Haven at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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