The Greenwood Rangers will take on the Liberty Patriots in a holiday battle at at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Greenwood made easy work of Sweetwater and carried off a 54-32 win. The Rangers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Liberty had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They blew past the Tornadoes 62-31. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 887th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Greenwood has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Liberty, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
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