It was fun while it lasted, but Liberty's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Friday. They took a 57-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Poinciana Eagles. The matchup marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Lamar Lee
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Liberty's loss came despite strong showings from Tasir Best and Lamar Lee. Best posted nine points and seven rebounds, while Lee had nine points and four steals. Lee is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 31 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Felix Cortijo, who put up nine points.
Jahmel Hill was a one-man wrecking crew for Poinciana as he earned 20 points. Another player making a difference was Antuan Gallaway, who posted nine points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Liberty fell to 7-1. As for Poinciana, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Liberty and Poinciana should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Liberty (ranked 119th) will meet Tavares (ranked 327th) at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72 points per game this season. Similarly, Poinciana (ranked 104th) will meet Davenport (ranked 282nd) at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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