Liberty came up into this matchup off a tough 26-point loss last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Glass Hilltoppers by a score of 47-44 on Tuesday. The Minutemen have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Liberty lost, don't look at Shania Brown. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 14 points and 17 boards. Brown has been hot, having posted 11 or more rebounds the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Harrison, who posted five points along with 13 boards and three blocks.
Minutemen
| 01/18/24 vs Chatham | 33 |
| 02/19/24 vs Gretna | 29 |
| 12/08/23 @ Glass | 24 |
| 12/12/23 @ Brookville | 23 |
| 12/13/23 vs Northside | 23 |
Even though they lost, Liberty smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Liberty's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 11-2. As for Glass, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Liberty will take on Staunton River at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.7 points per game this season. Glass has already played their next game, a 65-19 defeat against Lord Botetourt on the 29th.
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