It's playoff time, and Western Albemarle had no trouble coming through when it counted. They pulled ahead with a 57-56 photo finish over the Liberty Christian Bulldogs on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Liberty Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jisaiah Bryant, who shot 53% from the field en route to 20 points and five boards. Ryder Zingelmann was another key player, going 5-for-8 on his way to 12 points.
Western Albemarle is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Liberty Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-6.
Western Albemarle has already played their next game, a 64-41 defeat against Spotswood on the 28th. Liberty Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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