Liberty is 7-2 against Shadow Ridge since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Liberty Lions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Shadow Ridge Stallions at 7:00 p.m. Shadow Ridge took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Liberty, who comes in off a win.
While Lions fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Thursday's season opener. They walked away with a 69-61 victory over West Point on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row dating back to last season.
Liberty's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jackson Hunter, who scored 23 points in addition to two steals. Stephan Miller was another key player, scoring 13 points plus eight rebounds and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Shadow Ridge unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 100-49 loss at the hands of Desert Vista on Wednesday. The Stallions' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Liberty strolled past Shadow Ridge in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 88-72. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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